Phase relations in the Fe-Ni-Cu-PGE-S system at magmatic temperature and application to massive sulphide ores of the the sudbury igneous complex

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1911-1926

  Ballhaus, Chris ^a   Tredoux, Marian ^b   Späth, Andreas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Fe Ni Cu S system; Laser ablation ICP MS; Liquid immicribility; Partition coefficients; PGE; Sudbury

Indexed keywords

FRACTIONATION; IMMISCIBILITY; MAGMATISM; MASSIVE SULFIDE; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENTS;

CANADA; ONTARIO; SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX;

EID: 0034771167     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/42.10.1911     Document Type: Article

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