Quantum chemical calculations of equilibrium copper (I) isotope fractionations in ore-forming fluids

Chemical Geology

Volumn 243, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 225-237

  Seo, Jung Hun ^a   Lee, Sung Keun ^a   Lee, Insung ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Copper isotope; Ore forming fluids; Quantum chemical calculation

Indexed keywords

COPPER; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; ORE-FORMING FLUID; PORPHYRY; SEAFLOOR;

EID: 34447625365     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2007.05.025     Document Type: Article

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