The Archean Chalice gold deposit: A record of complex, multistage, high-temperature hydrothermal activity and gold mineralisation associated with granitic rocks in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia

Ore Geology Reviews

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 23-67

  Bucci, Louis A ^a   Hagemann, Steffen G ^a   Groves, David I ^a   Standing, Jonathan G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Fluid Focus   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calc silicate alteration; Hypozonal; Monzogranite; Orogenic gold

Indexed keywords

MONZOGRANITIC DIKES;

GOLD; GRANITE; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; MAPPING; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; PETROGRAPHY; QUARTZ;

GOLD DEPOSITS;

ARCHEAN; GOLD; GRANITE; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; MINERALIZATION; ORE DEPOSIT; STRUCTURAL CONTROL;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0036179678     PISSN: 01691368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-1368(01)00032-4     Document Type: Article

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