Mineralogy and geochemistry of a Late Permian coal in the Dafang Coalfield, Guizhou, China: Influence from siliceous and iron-rich calcic hydrothermal fluids

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 61, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 241-258

  Dai, Shifeng ^a,b   Chou, Chen Lin ^c   Yue, Mei ^a   Luo, Kunli ^d   Ren, Deyi ^a,b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Coal; Guizhou, China; Low temperature hydrothermal fluids; Trace elements; Vein ankerite; Vein quartz

Indexed keywords

ANKERITE; DAFANG COALFIELDS; GUIZHOU; LOW-TEMPERATURE HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS (LTHF);

CALCIUM; EXTRACTION; GEOCHEMISTRY; IRON; MINERALOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON; STRONTIUM;

COAL;

COAL; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; MINERALOGY; PERMIAN; QUARTZ VEIN; TRACE ELEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUIZHOU; WORLD;

EID: 12344335854     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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