Th-U-Pb dating of monazite from the Cretaceous uranium vein mineralization in the Permian rocks of the Western Carpathians

Geologica Carpathica

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 493-502

  Rojkovič, Igor ^a   Konečný, Patrik ^b  

^a Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^b Geological Survey of Slovak Republic   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Age; Electron microprobe monazite dating; Gemericum; Rhyolite tuff; Vein mineralization

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; GEOCHRONOLOGY; MINERALIZATION; URANIUM; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

CARPATHIANS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 32344447253     PISSN: 13350552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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