Krausite, rhomboclase and parabutlerite found for the first time in the Hongshan high-S epithermal Cu-Au deposit, Xinjiang, and their significance

Geology in China

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 598-605

  Xu, Ying Xia ^a   Ding, Kui Shou ^a   Qin, Ke Zhang ^a   Miao, Yu ^a   Fang, Tong Hui ^b   Xu, Xing Wang ^a   Sun, He ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY FOR MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Eastern Tianshan; Hongshan high S epithermal Cu Au deposit; Krausite; Oxidized zone; Parabutlerite; Rhomboclase

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COPPER; EPITHERMAL DEPOSIT; GOLD; SULFATE GROUP;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 33748705794     PISSN: 10003657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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