Compositional variations of fahlore group minerals from Austria

Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 100, Issue , 2007, Pages 44-52

  Kharbish, Sherif ^a   Götzinger, Michael ^b   Beran, Anton ^b  

^a Zagazig University   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Fahlores; Greywacke zone; Reflected light microscopy; Scanning electron microscopy; Tennanite; Tetrahedrite

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FAHLORE; GRAYWACKE; HARDNESS; NEW MINERAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENNANTITE; TETRAHEDRITE;

AUSTRIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; SLOVAKIA; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 41149105270     PISSN: 20727151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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