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Location: Hidden Valley Country Club, 3575 E. Hidden Valley Dr., Reno, NV

Contact: gsn@gsnv.org

Drinks @ 6 pm, Dinner @ 6:30 pm, Talk begins @7:30 pm

Guest Speaker:  Dr. Peter K.M. Megaw, President of IMDEX/Cascabel and co-founder of MAG Silver and Minaurum Gold

 Title:  Title: Carbonate Replacement Deposit Exploration-Nevada’s CRD Renaissance and Potential

Summary:  We will cover the major aspects of CRDs that impact exploration and early determination of favorability and why Nevada’s known CRDs should be just the beginning.

Biography:

Dr. Peter K.M. Megaw Consulting Exploration Geologist President of IMDEX/Cascabel and co-founder of MAG Silver and Minaurum Gold. His Ph.D. work at the University of Arizona was an exploration-focused geological/geochemical study of the Santa Eulalia Ag-Pb-Zn District, Chihuahua and Carbonate Replacement Deposits (CRDs) of Mexico in general. He has published extensively on CRDs and Epithermal Vein deposits and is a frequent speaker at international academic and technical symposia. His primary exploration foci are CRDs and Epithermal Vein Deposits, which he has worked on throughout the Cordillera of North and South America, Ireland and Turkey.  Peter was awarded the Society of Mining Engineers 2012 Robert M. Dreyer Award for excellence in Applied Economic Geology and the PDAC 2017 Thayer Lindsley Award for Outstanding Exploration Success for the significant discoveries made by his team at Juanicipio-Fresnillo, Zacatecas; Platosa, Durango; and Cinco de Mayo-Pozo Seco, Chihuahua.

GSN Membership Meeting:  FRIDAY, MAY 19, 2023

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05/19/2023 18:00:0005/19/2023 21:00:00America/Los_AngelesGSN Membership Meeting – Friday, May 19, 2023Drinks @ 6 pm, Dinner @ 6:30 pm, Talk begins @7:30 pm Guest Speaker:  Dr. Peter K.M. Megaw, President of IMDEX/Cascabel and co-founder of MAG Silver and Minaurum Gold  Title:  Title: Carbonate Replacement Deposit Exploration-Nevada's CRD Renaissance and Potential Summary:  We will cover the major aspects of CRDs that impact exploration and early determination of favorability and why Nevada's known CRDs should be just the beginning. Biography: Dr. Peter K.M. Megaw Consulting Exploration Geologist President of IMDEX/Cascabel and co-founder of MAG Silver and Minaurum Gold. His Ph.D. work at the University of Arizona was an exploration-focused geological/geochemical study of the Santa Eulalia Ag-Pb-Zn District, Chihuahua and Carbonate Replacement Deposits (CRDs) of Mexico in general. He has published extensively on CRDs and Epithermal Vein deposits and is a frequent speaker at international academic and technical symposia. His primary exploration foci are CRDs and Epithermal Vein Deposits, which he has worked on throughout the Cordillera of North and South America, Ireland and Turkey.  Peter was awarded the Society of Mining Engineers 2012 Robert M. Dreyer Award for excellence in Applied Economic Geology and the PDAC 2017 Thayer Lindsley Award for Outstanding Exploration Success for the significant discoveries made by his team at Juanicipio-Fresnillo, Zacatecas; Platosa, Durango; and Cinco de Mayo-Pozo Seco, Chihuahua. [gravityform id="9" title="true" description="true"]GSN Membership Meeting:  FRIDAY, MAY 19, 2023Reno, NV
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