Hydrothermal alteration and mineralization of middle jurassic dexing porphyry Cu-Mo deposit, Southeast China

Resource Geology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 409-426

  Li, Xiaofeng ^a,b   Sasaki, Munetake ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alteration and mineralization; C H S O isotope; Dexing; Fluid inclusions; Porphyry copper deposit South China

Indexed keywords

BIOTITE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CHALCOPYRITE; COPPER; FLUID INCLUSION; GRANODIORITE; HEMATITE; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; JURASSIC; MINERALIZATION; MOLYBDENUM; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PORPHYRY; SCHIST; SULFUR ISOTOPE;

CHINA; DEXING; JIANGXI; YANGTZE PLATFORM;

EID: 35949002803     PISSN: 13441698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-3928.2007.00032.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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