The post-collisional crustal extension setting: An important mineralizing environment for the volcanic massive sulfide deposits in the Jinsha orogenic belt

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 556-563

  Wang, Liquan ^a   Hou, Zengqian ^b   Mo, Xuanxue ^c   Wang, Mingjie ^a   Xu, Qiang ^a  

^a CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Formation and evolution; Jinsha orogenic belt; Massive sulfide deposit; Post collisional crustal extension setting; Superimposed rifting basin

Indexed keywords

EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; MASSIVE SULFIDE; METALLOGENESIS; MINERALIZATION; OROGENIC BELT; RIFTING; VOLCANISM;

CHINA; JINSHA BELT;

EID: 0038271889     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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