A preliminary geological and geochemical study of the Xiangquan thallium deposit, eastern China: The world's first thallium-only mine

Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 243-251

  Zhou, T F ^a   Fan, Y ^a   Yuan, F ^a   Wu, M A ^b   Hou, M J ^b   Voicu, G ^c   Hu, Q H ^d   Zhang, Q M ^d   Yue, S C ^a  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Anhui Academy of Geological Survey   (China)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d Geological Survey of Anhui Province   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID INCLUSION; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; ORDOVICIAN; OROGENIC BELT; PETROGENESIS; PETROLOGY; PYRITE; THALLIUM;

CHINA; YANGTZE PLATFORM;

EID: 29244463048     PISSN: 09300708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00710-005-0088-2     Document Type: Article

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