Sulfide deposits in folldal, southern trondheim region caledonides, Norway: Source of metals and wall-rock alterations related to host rocks

Economic Geology

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 676-696

  Bjerkgård, Terje ^a,b   Bjørlykke, Arne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b Norwegian Geological Survey   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; MASSIVE SULPHIDE; MINERALIZATION; WALLROCK ALTERATION;

NORWAY, TRONDHEIM, FOLLDAL;

EID: 0030426347     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.91.4.676     Document Type: Article

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