Fluid geochemistry in the Ivigtut cryolite deposit, South Greenland

Lithos

Volumn 103, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 369-392

  Köhler, Jasmin ^a   Konnerup Madsen, Jens ^b   Markl, Gregor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cryolite; Fluid inclusions; Fluorine; Ivigtut; Peralkaline

Indexed keywords

A-TYPE ROCK; BRINE; CRYOLITE; FLUID INCLUSION; FLUORINE; FORMATION MECHANISM; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MAGMA; METEORIC WATER; MODELING; SOLIDIFICATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ARCTIC; CANADIAN SHIELD; GREENLAND; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 44449145945     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2007.10.005     Document Type: Article

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