Genesis of high-grade hematite orebodies of the Hamersley Province, Western Australia

Economic Geology

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 837-873

  Taylor, D ^a   Dalstra, H J ^a   Harding, A E ^a   Broadbent, G C ^a   Barley, M E ^a  

^a Rio Tinto Limited Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APATITE CONTENTS;

ALUMINUM; CARBONATES; IRON ORES; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; OXIDATION; SILICA;

GEOLOGY;

HEMATITE; IRON ORE; METALLOGENESIS; ORE BODY; STRUCTURAL CONTROL;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0035388217     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.96.4.837     Document Type: Article

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