Genetic framework for the classification and distribution of Archean rare metal pegmatites in the North Pilbara Craton, Western Australia

Economic Geology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 873-895

  Sweetapple, Marcus T ^a   Collins, Peter L F ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREENSTONE BELTS;

GRANITE; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; ROCKS; TECTONICS;

GEOLOGY;

ARCHEAN; CASSITERITE; CRATON; GREENSCHIST FACIES; PEGMATITE; STRUCTURAL CONTROL; TANTALUM; TIN;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0036660156     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.97.4.873     Document Type: Article

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