Origin of Cu-Ni-PGE sulfide mineralization in the Partridge River intrusion, Duluth Complex, Minnesota

Economic Geology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 929-943

  Theriault, R D ^a   Barnes, S J ^a   Severson, M J ^a  

^a MINISTÈRE DES RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET DE LA FAUNE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; COUNTRY ROCK; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; MAGMA; MASSIVE SULFIDE; MELT; MINERALIZATION; NICKEL; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENTS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033781877     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.95.5.929     Document Type: Article

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