Major and trace element geochemistry and 40Ar/39Ar geochronologyof Laramide plutonic rocks associated with gold-bearing Fe skarn deposits in Guerrero state, southern Mexico

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 205-217

  Meza Figueroa, D ^a   Valencia Moreno, M ^b   Valencia, V A ^c   Ochoa Landin L ^a   Perez Segura E ^a   Diaz Salgado C ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE GUERRERO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Fe skarn; Gold; Granitoids; Guerrero; Laramide; Southern Mexico

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; GEOCHEMISTRY; GOLD; GRANITOID; IRON; LARAMIDE OROGENY; SKARN; TRACE ELEMENT;

GUERRERO STATE; MEXICO;

EID: 0042784007     PISSN: 08959811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-9811(03)00068-3     Document Type: Article

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