The halogen geochemistry of the Bushveld Complex, Republic of South Africa: Implications for chalcophile element distribution in the Lower and Critical Zones

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1517-1539

  Willmore, C C ^a   Boudreau, A E ^a   Kruger, F J ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bushveld Complex; Chlorine; Layered intrusions; Platinum group elements

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; GEOCHEMISTRY; HALOGEN; LAYERED INTRUSION; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENTS;

BUSHVELD COMPLEX; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0033787490     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/41.10.1517     Document Type: Article

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