Partitioning of Cu, Ni, Au, and platinum-group elements between monosulfide solid solution and sulfide melt under controlled oxygen and sulfur fugacities

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 69, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 4349-4360

  Mungall, James E ^a,d   Andrews, David R A ^a   Cabri, Louis J ^b,c   Sylvester, Paul J ^c   Tubrett, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^c MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^d Inco Technical Services ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; FRACTIONATION; GOLD; MAGMA CHEMISTRY; NICKEL; PARTITIONING; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENT;

EID: 24644500718     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2004.11.025     Document Type: Article

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