A model for the origin of large carbonate- and evaporite-hosted celestine (SrSO4) deposits

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 168-175

  Hanor, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARITE; BARIUM SULFATE; CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; CARBONATION; DEPOSITS; EVAPORATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SILICATES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFATE MINERALS;

BARIUM CONCENTRATIONS; CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUMS; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; GEOCHEMICAL BEHAVIORS; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; MARINE CARBONATES; MINERAL ASSEMBLAGE; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE;

STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS;

BARIUM; CARBONATE SEDIMENT; CELESTINE; DIAGENESIS; EVAPORITE; PLIOCENE; SILURIAN; STRONTIUM;

EID: 2142772621     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/092203740168     Document Type: Article

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