Lead sources in Mesozoic and Cenozoic Andean ore deposits, north-central Chile (30-34°S)

Mineralium Deposita

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 234-250

  Tosdal, Richard M ^a   Munizaga, Francisco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chilean andes; Metal sources; Pb isotopes

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAD ISOTOPE; MESOZOIC; METALLOGENESIS; ORE DEPOSIT;

ANDES; CHILE;

EID: 0037308532     PISSN: 00264598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00126-002-0307-2     Document Type: Article

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