Stratigraphic correlation of the Malusok volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits, Southern Mindanao, Philippines

Resource Geology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 135-143

  Querubin, Cliff L ^a   Yumul Jr , Graciano P ^a,b  

^a Mines and Geosciences Bureau R IX   (Philippines)

^b University of the Philippines   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Footwall; Hanging wall; Host sequence; Malusok; Mindanao; Philippines; Stratigraphic marker; Volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits

Indexed keywords

HANGING WALL; MASSIVE SULFIDE; MINERALIZATION; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSIT;

PHILIPPINES; SOUTHERN MINDANAO; ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE; ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA;

EID: 0000175525     PISSN: 13441698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-3928.2001.tb00087.x     Document Type: Article

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