Geochemical constraints on the genesis of the Marquesado iron ore deposits, Betic Cordillera, Spain: REE, C, O, and Sr isotope data

Economic Geology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 667-677

  Torres Ruiz, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; IRON ORES; MINERALOGY; OXIDATION; PETROGRAPHY; WEATHERING;

CARBONATE SEQUENCE; DEPOSITIONAL BASIN; HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS; METASOMATIC REPLACEMENT;

ORE DEPOSIT GEOLOGY;

CARBON ISOTOPE; GEOCHEMISTRY; HEMATITE; IRON ORE; MINERALIZATION; ORE DEPOSIT; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SIDERITE; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE;

BETIC CORDILLERA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33750202993     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.101.3.667     Document Type: Article

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