Re-Os (ICP-MS) dating of the massive sulfide ores from the Jinchuan Ni-Cu-PGE deposit

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1672-1677

  Yang, Gang ^a,b   Du, Andao ^a   Lu, Jiren ^c   Qu, Wenjun ^a   Chen, Jiangfeng ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR GEOANALYSIS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

ICP MS; Jinchuan Ni Cu PGE deposit; Re Os dating

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; DISTILLATION;

CRUSTAL MATERIAL; ISOCHRON;

RADIOACTIVITY;

COPPER; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; MASSIVE SULFIDE; NICKEL; ORE DEPOSIT; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENT; PROTEROZOIC; RHENIUM-OSMIUM DATING; RODINIA; SHRIMP DATING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GANSU; JINCHUAN;

EID: 33845735974     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02YD0124     Document Type: Article

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