Oxygen and carbon isotope study of natural and synthetic azurite

Economic Geology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 621-628

  Melchiorre, Erik B ^a,c   Criss, Robert E ^a   Rose, Timothy P ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZURITE; CARBON ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; OXIDATION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE;

EID: 0033937554     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.95.3.621     Document Type: Article

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