Calcite Sm-Nd isochron age of the Shuiyindong Carlin-type gold deposit, Guizhou, China

Chemical Geology

Volumn 258, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 269-274

  Su, Wenchao ^a,b   Hu, Ruizhong ^b   Xia, Bin ^a   Xia, Yong ^b   Liu, Yuping ^b  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Carlin type gold deposit; Decarbonation and gold deposition; Guizhou; Hydrothermal calcite; Sm Nd geochronology

Indexed keywords

BIOCLASTIC ROCK; CALCITE; DISSOLUTION; GOLD; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; LIMESTONE; PERMIAN; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SAMARIUM-NEODYMIUM DATING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUIZHOU;

EID: 58149263080     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2008.10.030     Document Type: Article

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