Mineralizing age of the Rushan lode gold deposit in the Jiaodong Peninsula: SHRIMP U-Pb dating on hydrothermal zircon

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 49, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 1629-1636

  Hu, Fangfang ^a   Fan, Hongrui ^a   Yang, Jinhui ^a   Wan, Yusheng ^b   Liu, Dunyi ^b   Zhai, Mingguo ^a   Jin, Chengwei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Auriferous quartz vein; Geochronology; Hydrothermal zircon; Jiaodong Peninsula; Rushan gold deposit; SHRIMP U Pb dating

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646173835     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/04wd0105     Document Type: Article

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