Mineral and fluid inclusion study of emeralds from the Lake Manyara and Sumbawanga deposits, Tanzania

Journal of African Earth Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 377-390

  Moroz, I ^a   Vapnik, Y ^b   Eliezri, I ^c   Roth, M ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c Colgern EL 97 Ltd ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERALD; FLUID INCLUSION; MINERAL DEPOSIT; P-T CONDITIONS; PROTEROZOIC;

TANZANIA;

EID: 2042430153     PISSN: 08995362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-5362(01)80070-1     Document Type: Article

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