Academic Appointments

Administrative Appointments

  • Geologist, The Anaconda Company (1968 - 1971)
  • Project Geologist, The Anaconda Company (1971 - 1975)
  • Assistant Professor of Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University (1975 - 1977)
  • Associate Professor of Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University (1977 - 1980)
  • Professor of Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University (1980 - 1993)
  • Visiting Investigator, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institute of Washington (1981 - 1982)
  • Chairman, Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University (1982 - 1986)
  • Professor, Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Stanford University (1993 - 2003)

Honors & Awards

  • Thayer Lindsley Distinguished Lecturer, Society of Economic Geologists (1982)
  • Welton J. and Maud L. Crook Professor of Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University (1984-2003)
  • Hugh Exton McKinstry Memorial Lecturer, Harvard University (1986)
  • Fellow, Geological Society of America (1988)
  • Award for Excellence in Teaching, School of Earth Sciences, Stanford University (1993)
  • Silver Medal, Society of Economic Geologists (1993)
  • International Exchange Lecturer, Society of Economic Geologists (1994)
  • Distinguished Lecturer, Society of Economic Geologists (2003)
  • Brian J. Skinner Award, SEG (2005)
  • Penrose Gold Medal, SEG (2008)

Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations

  • Member, Publications Board, Society of Economic Geologists (2001 - 2002)
  • Faculty Leader, Stanford Alumni Association, Travel-Study Program, Antarctic Expedition (2001 - 2001)
  • Faculty Leader, Stanford Alumni Association, Travel-Study Program, Austrian Alpine Hike (2000 - 2000)
  • Lecturer, Janus-II Symposium, Society of Economic Geologists, Geological Society of America, Reno, Oct 2000 (2000 - 2000)
  • Field Trip Leader, SEG/GSA Fall Meeting, November 2000 (2000 - 2000)
  • Invited Lecture, Krauskopf Symposium, Stanford University (1999 - 1999)
  • Invited Lecture, Geological Society of Nevada, Elko, NV (1999 - 1999)
  • Invited Lecture, Janus-I Symposium, Society of Economic Geologists, Geological Society of America, Denver, Oct 1999. (1999 - 1999)
  • Publications Advisory Board, Society of Economic geologists (1998 - 2000)
  • Invited Lecture, Dept. of Geosciences Colloquium, University of Arizona (1998 - 1998)
  • Faculty Leader, Stanford Alumni Association, Travel-Study Program, Arctic College (1998 - 1998)
  • Councilor, Society of Economic Geologists (1997 - 2002)
  • Committee on Libraries, Senate of Academic Council (1997 - 2000)
  • Member, School of Earth Sciences Library Committee (1996 - 2002)
  • Editor-in-Chief, Economic Geology (1996 - 2002)
  • Board of Directors, Economic Geology Pub. Co. (1993 - 2002)
  • Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Earth Sciences (1991 - 1993)
  • Chair, Ten-Year Planning Committee, School of Earth Sciences (1990 - 1991)
  • Associate Dean for Research, School of Earth Sciences (1986 - 1991)
  • Member, Dean's Council, School of Earth Sciences (1982 - 1990)

Professional Education

  • Ph.D., Harvard University, Geology (1969)
  • M.S., Harvard University, Geology (1965)
  • B.A., Cornell University, Geology (1961)

Contact

  • Academic
    mweinaudi@gmail.com
    University - Emeritus faculty Department: Department of Geological Sciences Position: Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council

Additional Info

  • Mail Code: 2115

Current Research and Scholarly Interests

Research
Detailed field studies of magma-hydrothermal systems, focused on the origin of porphyry-copper-(gold) and skarn copper-(gold) deposits. Application to mineral exploration.

Teaching
none (emeritus)

Professional Activities
Consultant to the mining industry.

All Publications

  • The Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit. I. Sequence of Intrusions, Vein Formation, and Sulfide Deposition ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Redmond, P. B., Einaudi, M. T. 2010; 105 (1): 43-68

    View details for Web of Science ID 000276138300003

  • Copper deposition during quartz dissolution by cooling magmatic-hydrothermal fluids: The Bingham porphyry EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS Landtwing, M. R., Pettke, T., Halter, W. E., Heinrich, C. A., Redmond, P. B., Einaudi, M. T., Kunze, K. 2005; 235 (1-2): 229-243

    View details for DOI 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.02.046

    View details for Web of Science ID 000230582200016

  • Copper deposition by fluid cooling in intrusion-centered systems: New insights from the Bingham porphyry ore deposit, Utah GEOLOGY Redmond, P. B., Einaudi, M. T., Inan, E. E., Landtwing, M. R., Heinrich, C. A. 2004; 32 (3): 217-220

    View details for DOI 10.1130/G19986.1

    View details for Web of Science ID 000189284200011

  • Henderson porphyry molybdenum system, Colorado: II. Decoupling of introduction and deposition of metals during geochemical evolution of hydrothermal fluids ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Seedorff, E., Einaudi, M. T. 2004; 99 (1): 39-72

    View details for Web of Science ID 000221188600002

  • Henderson porphyry molybdenum system, Colorado: I. Sequence and abundance of hydrothermal mineral assemblages, flow paths of evolving fluids, and evolutionary style ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Seedorff, E., Einaudi, M. T. 2004; 99 (1): 3-37

    View details for Web of Science ID 000221188600001

  • Extreme S-34 depletions in ZnS at the Mike gold deposit, Carlin Trend, Nevada: Evidence for bacteriogenic supergene sphalerite GEOLOGY Bawden, T. M., Einaudi, M. T., Bostick, B. C., Meibom, A., Wooden, J., Norby, J. W., Orobona, M. J., CHAMBERLAIN, C. P. 2003; 31 (10): 913-916

    View details for Web of Science ID 000185692200021

  • Nukundamite (Cu3.38Fe0.62S4)-bearing copper ore in the Bingham Porphyry Deposit, Utah: Result of upflow through quartzite ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Inan, E. E., Einaudi, M. T. 2002; 97 (3): 499-515

    View details for Web of Science ID 000176915900005

  • Geochemical and mineralogical controls on trace element release from the Penn Mine base-metal slag dump, California APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY Parsons, M. B., Bird, D. K., Einaudi, M. T., Alpers, C. N. 2001; 16 (14): 1567-1593

    View details for Web of Science ID 000170841300001

  • Porphyry-epithermal transition: Maricunga belt, northern Chile ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Muntean, J. L., Einaudi, M. T. 2001; 96 (4): 743-772

    View details for Web of Science ID 000169934100004

  • Porphyry gold deposits of the Refugio district, Maricunga belt, northern Chile ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Muntean, J. L., Einaudi, M. T. 2000; 95 (7): 1445-1472

    View details for Web of Science ID 000165817900004

  • Ar-40/Ar-39 geochronology of Cu-Au and Au-Ag mineralization in the Potrerillos District, Chile ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Marsh, T. M., Einaudi, M. T., McWilliams, M. 1997; 92 (7-8): 784-806

    View details for Web of Science ID 000071927500004

  • WALL-ROCK ALTERATION AND HYDROTHERMAL FLOW PATHS ABOUT THE ANN-MASON PORPHYRY COPPER-DEPOSIT, NEVADA - A 6-KM VERTICAL RECONSTRUCTION ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Dilles, J. H., Einaudi, M. T. 1992; 87 (8): 1963-2001

    View details for Web of Science ID A1992KE80400002

  • GEOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND TECTONIC SETTING OF PROTEROZOIC IRON-OXIDE (CU-U-AU-REE) DEPOSITS PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH Hitzman, M. W., Oreskes, N., Einaudi, M. T. 1992; 58 (1-4): 241-287

    View details for Web of Science ID A1992JZ94400013

  • ORIGIN OF PETROLEUM AND MERCURY IN THE CULVER-BAER CINNABAR DEPOSIT, MAYACMAS DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS PEABODY, C. E., Einaudi, M. T. 1992; 87 (4): 1078-1103

    View details for Web of Science ID A1992JC64800005

  • OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN ISOTOPE CHARACTERISTICS OF HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION AT THE ANN-MASON PORPHYRY COPPER-DEPOSIT, YERINGTON, NEVADA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Dilles, J. H., Solomon, G. C., Taylor, H. P., Einaudi, M. T. 1992; 87 (1): 44-63

    View details for Web of Science ID A1992HD78300003

  • ORIGIN OF HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS AT OLYMPIC DAM - PRELIMINARY-RESULTS FROM FLUID INCLUSIONS AND STABLE ISOTOPES ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Oreskes, N., Einaudi, M. T. 1992; 87 (1): 64-90

    View details for Web of Science ID A1992HD78300004

  • ZONING AND GENESIS OF THE DARWIN PB-ZN-AG SKARN DEPOSIT, CALIFORNIA - A REINTERPRETATION BASED ON NEW DATA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Newberry, R. J., Einaudi, M. T., EASTMAN, H. S. 1991; 86 (5): 960-982

    View details for Web of Science ID A1991GB17700004

  • EPITHERMAL DEPOSITION OF GOLD DURING TRANSITION FROM PROPYLITIC TO POTASSIC ALTERATION AT ROUND MOUNTAIN, NEVADA - A REPLY ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS SANDER, M. V., Einaudi, M. T. 1991; 86 (4): 894-897

    View details for Web of Science ID A1991FU92900015

  • EPITHERMAL DEPOSITION OF GOLD DURING TRANSITION FROM PROPYLITIC TO POTASSIC ALTERATION AT ROUND MOUNTAIN, NEVADA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS SANDER, M. V., Einaudi, M. T. 1990; 85 (2): 285-311

    View details for Web of Science ID A1990DP28800003

  • ORIGIN OF RARE-EARTH ELEMENT-ENRICHED HEMATITE BRECCIAS AT THE OLYMPIC-DAM CU-U-AU-AG DEPOSIT, ROXBY DOWNS, SOUTH AUSTRALIA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND THE BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS Oreskes, N., Einaudi, M. T. 1990; 85 (1): 1-28

    View details for Web of Science ID A1990DP28500001

  • PHASE-RELATIONS AMONG SILICATES, COPPER IRON SULFIDES, AND AQUEOUS-SOLUTIONS AT MAGMATIC TEMPERATURES - A DISCUSSION ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Einaudi, M. T. 1987; 82 (2): 497-501

    View details for Web of Science ID A1987H410400014

  • GENESIS OF THE SPAR LAKE STRATA-BOUND COPPER-SILVER DEPOSIT, MONTANA .1. CONTROLS INHERITED FROM SEDIMENTATION AND PREORE DIAGENESIS ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Hayes, T. S., Einaudi, M. T. 1986; 81 (8): 1899-1931

    View details for Web of Science ID A1986F960300006

  • MINERAL-DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN ALASKA - INTRODUCTION ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Einaudi, M. T., Hitzman, M. W. 1986; 81 (7): 1583-1591

    View details for Web of Science ID A1986F356400001

  • A SPECIAL ISSUE DEVOTED TO SKARN DEPOSITS - INTRODUCTION - TERMINOLOGY, CLASSIFICATION, AND COMPOSITION OF SKARN DEPOSITS ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Einaudi, M. T., Burt, D. M. 1982; 77 (4): 745-754

    View details for Web of Science ID A1982PG90000001

  • ZINC-LEAD SKARNS OF THE YEONHWA-ULCHIN DISTRICT, SOUTH-KOREA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Yun, S., Einaudi, M. T. 1982; 77 (4): 1013-1032

    View details for Web of Science ID A1982PG90000016

  • SKARN DEPOSITS IN THE YERINGTON DISTRICT, NEVADA - METASOMATIC SKARN EVOLUTION NEAR LUDWIG ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Harris, N. B., Einaudi, M. T. 1982; 77 (4): 877-898

    View details for Web of Science ID A1982PG90000010

  • SKARN FORMATION AND MINERALIZATION IN CONTACT AUREOLE AT CARR FORK, BINGHAM, UTAH ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Atkinson, W. W., Einaudi, M. T. 1978; 73 (7): 1326-1365

    View details for Web of Science ID A1978FZ15300011

  • PROSPECTOR - COMPUTER-BASED CONSULTATION SYSTEM FOR MINERAL EXPLORATION JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MATHEMATICAL GEOLOGY Hart, P. E., Duda, R. O., Einaudi, M. T. 1978; 10 (5): 589-610

    View details for Web of Science ID A1978GF41700018

  • PETROGENESIS OF COPPER-BEARING SKARN AT MASON VALLEY MINE, YERINGTON DISTRICT, NEVADA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Einaudi, M. T. 1977; 72 (5): 769-795

    View details for Web of Science ID A1977DQ77300003

  • ENVIRONMENT OF ORE DEPOSITION AT CERRO-DE-PASCO, PERU ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Einaudi, M. T. 1977; 72 (6): 893-924

    View details for Web of Science ID A1977DV47400002