Geochemistry of the paleoproterozoic metavolcanic rocks and relation to Cu-Fe VMS deposits in Central Yunnan, China

Exploration and Mining Geology

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 177-188

  Xu, Qidong ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; MASSIVE SULFIDE; VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSIT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YUNNAN;

EID: 0742270377     PISSN: 09641823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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