Geological setting and features of the ashele Cu-Zn deposit, Xinjiang, China

Exploration and Mining Geology

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 197-210

  Wang, Denghong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ORE DEPOSIT; ZINC;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 0008862558     PISSN: 09641823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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