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)

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
  • 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
  • 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

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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • MINERAL-DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN ALASKA - INTRODUCTION ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Einaudi, M. T., Hitzman, M. W. 1986; 81 (7): 1583-1591
  • 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
  • ZINC-LEAD SKARNS OF THE YEONHWA-ULCHIN DISTRICT, SOUTH-KOREA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Yun, S., Einaudi, M. T. 1982; 77 (4): 1013-1032
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • PETROGENESIS OF COPPER-BEARING SKARN AT MASON VALLEY MINE, YERINGTON DISTRICT, NEVADA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Einaudi, M. T. 1977; 72 (5): 769-795
  • ENVIRONMENT OF ORE DEPOSITION AT CERRO-DE-PASCO, PERU ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Einaudi, M. T. 1977; 72 (6): 893-924