Mineral chemistry of chromite from the Permian Jinbaoshan Pt-Pd-sulphide-bearing ultramafic intrusion in SW China with petrogenetic implications

Lithos

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 47-66

  Wang, Christina Yan ^a   Zhou, Mei Fu ^a   Zhao, Donggao ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromite; Jinbaoshan ultramafic intrusion; Pt Pd sulphide deposit; SW China; Yunnan

Indexed keywords

CHROMITE; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; ORE DEPOSIT; PERMIAN; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

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

EID: 20544445124     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2005.01.003     Document Type: Article

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