1214 ± 5 Ma dyke from the Darling Range, southwestern Yilgarn Craton, western Australia

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 769-773

  Pidgeon, R T ^a   Cook, T J F ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dolerite; Dyke; Mesoproterozoic; SHRIMP; Uranium lead dating; Yilgarn Craton; Zircon

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; CRATON; DIKE; EMPLACEMENT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; PROTEROZOIC; SHRIMP DATING;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; DARLING RANGE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; YILGARN BLOCK;

EID: 0346965843     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0952.2003.01024.x     Document Type: Article

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