Feruvite from the Sullivan Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, British Columbia

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 733-740

  Jiang, Shao Yong ^a   Palmer, Martin R ^a   McDonald, Andrew M ^b   Slack, John F ^c   Leitch, Craig H B ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^e NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

British Columbia; Feruvite; Pb Zn Ag deposit; Sullivan mine; Tourmaline; Tourmalinite

Indexed keywords

FERUVITE; TOURMALINE; TOURMALINITE;

CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, SULLIVAN DEPOSIT;

EID: 0030425198     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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