Nature and longevity fluid flow and mineralisation in granites of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 269-281

  Robb, L J ^a   Armstrong, F R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

A type granite; Episodic fluid flow; Fluid mixing; Magmato hydrothermal deposits; U Pb zircon ages

Indexed keywords

GRANITE; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; MAGMATISM; MINERALIZATION; PARAGENESIS; PROTEROZOIC; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0034437730     PISSN: 02635933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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