Magmatic anhydrite and calcite in the ore-forming quartz-monzodiorite magma at Santa Rita, New Mexico (USA): Genetic constraints on porphyry-Cu mineralization

Lithos

Volumn 72, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 147-161

  Audetat A ^a   Pettke, T ^b   Dolejs D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anhydrite; Calcite; Magmatic; Porphyry copper; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

ANHYDRITE; CALCITE; COPPER; DIKE; METALLOGENESIS; MINERALIZATION; MINERALOGY; PORPHYRY; SULFIDE;

NEW MEXICO; NORTH AMERICA; SANTA RITA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1542348376     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2003.10.003     Document Type: Article

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