Chemical and stable isotopic compositions of Proterozoic metamorphosed evaporites and associated tourmalines from the Houxianyu borate deposit, eastern Liaoning, China

Chemical Geology

Volumn 135, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 189-211

  Jiang, Shao Yong ^a,b   Palmer, M R ^a   Peng, Qi Ming ^c   Yang, Jing Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Boron isotopes; Chinese borate deposits; Metamorphosed evaporites; Mineral chemistry; REE; Silicon isotopes; Tourmaline

Indexed keywords

BORATE; EVAPORITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; METAMORPHISM; PROTEROZOIC; TOURMALINE;

CHINA, LIAONING PROVINCE, HOUXIANYU;

EID: 0030794486     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(96)00115-5     Document Type: Article

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