Arsenopyrite and As-bearing pyrite from the Roudný deposit, Bohemian Massif

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-46

  Zacharias J ^a   Fryda J ^b   Paterova, B ^b   Mihaljevic M ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Invisible gold; LA ICP MS; Mesothermal gold deposits; Pyrite

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; CRYSTALLIZATION; DATA REDUCTION; DISSOLUTION; LASER ABLATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PYRITES;

ARSENOPYRITES; ELECTRON MICROPROBES;

MINERALOGY;

ARSENOPYRITE; GOLD; ORE DEPOSIT; PYRITE;

BOHEMIAN MASSIF; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 2442534113     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/0026461046810169     Document Type: Article

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