Komatiitic invasive lava flows, Kambalda, Western Australia

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 525-535

  Beresford, S W ^a   Cas, R A F ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Invasive flow; Kambalda; Komatiite; Peperite; Thermal erosion

Indexed keywords

EROSION; NICKEL DEPOSITS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTS;

LAVA FLOWS;

MINERALOGY;

EROSION; KOMATIITE; LAVA FLOW; PEPERITE; THERMAL ALTERATION;

AUSTRALIA; KAMBALDA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0035299783     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.39.2.525     Document Type: Article

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