The fate of magmatic sulfides during intrusion or eruption Bingham and Tintic districts, Utah

Economic Geology

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 329-345

  Stavast, William J A ^a,b   Keith, Jeffrey D ^a   Christiansen, Eric H ^a   Dorais, Michael J ^a   Tingey, David ^a   Larocque, Adrienne ^c   Evans, Noreen ^d  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Manitoba ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLTEN MATERIALS; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); SULFIDE MINERALS; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

INTRUSION; INTRUSIVE ROCKS; MAGMA; MAGMATIC SULFIDES;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEGASSING; DIKE; EMPLACEMENT; PORPHYRY; RECRYSTALLIZATION; RESORPTION; SILL; SULFIDE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

BINGHAM; NORTH AMERICA; TINTIC; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 33749404538     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.101.2.329     Document Type: Article

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