Petrology of the intrusive rocks within the Sungun Porphyry Copper Deposit, Azerbaijan, Iran

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 326-340

  Hezarkhani, Ardeshir ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Rayleigh fractionation; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ANTICLINE; COPPER; FRACTIONATION; IGNEOUS ROCK; LIMESTONE; PETROLOGY; PORPHYRY; TRACE ELEMENT;

ASIA; AZERBAIJAN; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; WEST ASIA;

EID: 33745666539     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2005.04.005     Document Type: Article

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