Sediment-hosted disseminated gold mineralisation at Zarshuran, NW Iran

Mineralium Deposita

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 673-696

  Mehrabi, B ^a,b   Yardley, B W D ^a   Cann, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; MINERALIZATION; SEDIMENTARY ROCK;

IRAN;

EID: 0033386121     PISSN: 00264598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001260050227     Document Type: Article

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