The origin of greisen fluids of the foley's zone, Cleveland tin deposit, Tasmania, Australia

Economic Geology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 227-236

  Jackson, Peter ^a   Changkakoti, Amarendra ^b   Krouse, H Roy ^c   Gray, John ^d  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUREOLE; CARBONATE; FISSURE; GREISENIZATION; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; MAGMATISM; MINERALIZATION; REPLACEMENT; TIN;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034052497     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.95.1.227     Document Type: Article

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