Precise conventional and SHRIMP baddeleyite U‐Pb age for the Binneringie Dyke, near Narrogin, Western Australia

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 673-675

  Nemchin, A A ^a   Pidgeon, R T ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Baddeleyite; Dolerite; Dyke; Palaeoproterozoic; Uranium thorium lead dating; Yilgarn Craton.

Indexed keywords

BADDELEYITE; DIKE; MAGMATISM; PROTEROZOIC; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0032194336     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120099808728424     Document Type: Article

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