5: Late Variscan mineralizing systems related to orogenic processes: The French Massif Central

Ore Geology Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 169-197

  Bouchot, Vincent ^a   Ledru, Patrick ^a   Lerouge, Catherine ^a   Lescuyer, Jean Luc ^a   Milesi, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

French Massif Central; Mineralizing system; Orogenic gold; Phanerozoic; Rare metals; Tin; Tungsten; Variscan belt

Indexed keywords

MINERALIZING SYSTEMS; OROGENIC GOLD; OROGENIC PROCESSES; VARISCAN BELT;

CRYSTALLIZATION; GEOPHYSICS; GOLD DEPOSITS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LITHOLOGY; MINERALOGY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS; TIN DEPOSITS; TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS;

ORE DEPOSIT GEOLOGY;

GEODYNAMICS; MINERALIZATION; ORE DEPOSIT; OROGENY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; MASSIF CENTRAL; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 28444475859     PISSN: 01691368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.07.017     Document Type: Article

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