Re-Os fractionation by sulfide melt-silicate melt partitioning: A new spin

Chemical Geology

Volumn 248, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 140-165

  Brenan, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Highly siderophile elements; Osmium; Platinum group elements; Rhenium; Sulfide silicate partitioning

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; FRACTIONATION; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MELTING; OSMIUM; PARTITIONING; RHENIUM; SEPARATION; SIDEROPHILE ELEMENT; SILICATE MELT; SOLID SOLUTION; SULFIDE GROUP;

EID: 40749109710     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2007.09.003     Document Type: Article

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