Ovacik gold deposit: An example of quartz-adularia-type gold mineralization in Turkey

Economic Geology

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1829-1839

  Yilmaz, Hüseyin ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITHERMAL TEXTURES;

LIMESTONE; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; QUARTZ; TECTONICS; TEXTURES;

GOLD DEPOSITS;

ADULARIA; EPITHERMAL DEPOSIT; EXPLORATION; GOLD; METALLOGENESIS; MINERALIZATION; QUARTZ VEIN;

TURKEY;

EID: 0038329276     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.97.8.1829     Document Type: Article

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