Re-Os isotopic dating of molybdenite and pyrite in the Baishan Mo-Re deposit, eastern Tianshan, NW China, and its geological significance

Mineralium Deposita

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 960-969

  Zhang, Lianchang ^a   Xiao, Wenjiao ^a   Qin, Kezhang ^a   Qu, Wenjun ^b   Du, Andao ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR GEOANALYSIS   (China)

Author keywords

Eastern Tianshan; Geodynamic evolution; Mo Re deposit; Re Os isotopic dating

Indexed keywords

DATING METHOD; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MOLYBDENITE; ORE DEPOSIT; OSMIUM; PYRITE; RHENIUM;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 187;

EID: 15344343068     PISSN: 00264598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00126-004-0451-y     Document Type: Article

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