Manganoan garnet rocks associated with the Broken Hill Pb-Zn-Ag orebody, Australia

Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 88, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 443-478

  Pilmer, I R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEHYDRATION; DIKE; GARNET; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; LEAD; MASSIVE SULFIDE; METASEDIMENT; ORE BODY; PROTEROZOIC; SILVER; STRATIGRAPHY; SULFIDE; ZINC;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 33750441868     PISSN: 09300708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00710-006-0122-z     Document Type: Article

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