Late-stage sulfides and sulfarsenides in Lower Cambrian black shale (stone coal) from the Huangjiawan mine, Guizhou Province, People's Republic of China

Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 92, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 321-340

  Belkin, H E ^a   Luo, K ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK SHALE; CAMBRIAN; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; MINERALIZATION; PHOSPHATE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SULFIDE;

CHINA; GUIZHOU;

EID: 40949110185     PISSN: 09300708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00710-007-0201-9     Document Type: Article

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