Mineral chemistry of ore and hydrothermal alteration at the Sossego iron oxide-copper-gold deposit, Carajás Mineral Province, Brazil

Ore Geology Reviews

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 317-336

  Monteiro, Lena Virgínia Soares ^a   Xavier, Roberto Perez ^a   Hitzman, Murray W ^b   Juliani, Caetano ^c   de Souza Filho, Carlos Roberto ^a   Carvalho, Emerson de R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Caraj s Mineral Province; Geothermobarometry; Iron oxide copper gold deposit; Mineral chemistry; Sossego deposit

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; GEOTHERMOBAROMETRY; IRON OXIDE-COPPER-GOLD DEPOSIT; MINERAL CHEMISTRY; SOSSEGO DEPOSIT;

APATITE; CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; COPPER; COPPER OXIDES; IRON ORES; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETITE; MICA; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MINING; ORE DEPOSITS; ORES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; QUARTZ; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS;

GOLD DEPOSITS;

COPPER; GEOCHEMISTRY; GOLD; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; IRON OXIDE; ORE BODY; ORE DEPOSIT;

BRAZIL; CARAJAS; PARA [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 53349127862     PISSN: 01691368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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