Platinum-group minerals (PGM) and other solid inclusions in the Elbistan-Kahramanmaras mantle-hosted ophiolitic chromitites, south-eastern Turkey: Their petrogenetic significance

Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 729-740

  Uysal, Ibrahim ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Base metal sulphides; Kahramanmara ; Ophiolitic chromitite; Platinum group minerals; Turkey

Indexed keywords

BASE METAL; BORNITE; CHALCOPYRITE; CHROMITITE; IRIDIUM; LAURITE; MELT INCLUSION; OPHIOLITE; PARTIAL MELTING; PENTLANDITE; PETROGENESIS; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENT; SILICATE MELT;

ELBISTAN; EURASIA; KAHRAMANMARAS; TURKEY;

EID: 53249095704     PISSN: 13000985     EISSN: 1303619X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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