John Grigson
Odwyn Jones PhD Scholarship (2020)

Project title
Genesis of the giant rare-metal pegmatite deposits of the northern Pilbara Craton, Western Australia: Mineral systems analysis and terrane to deposit-scale exploration criteria
Host university
University of Western Australia
Supervisors: Professor Steffen Hagemann, Professor Tony Kemp
Benefit to Western Australia
By delivering understanding of how some pegmatites in the Yilgarn and Pilbara regions developed a mineral endowment rich in rare and valuable metals such as lithium, John’s work will support Western Australian mineral exploration companies in finding the next generation of mineral deposits to secure the future of the industry.
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