Simulation of liesegang band in sphalerite in MVT deposits

Diqiu Kexue - Zhongguo Dizhi Daxue Xuebao/Earth Science - Journal of China University of Geosciences

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 253-257

  Xu, De Yi ^a,b   Cheng, Qiu Ming ^a,b   Wang, Zhi Jing ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CNN; Liesegang band; MVT deposit; Power law; Sphalerite

Indexed keywords

CNN; LIESEGANG BAND; MVT DEPOSIT; POWER-LAW; SPHALERITE;

CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; SULFIDE MINERALS;

ZINC SULFIDE;

EID: 63049138460     PISSN: 10002383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3799/dqkx.2009.023     Document Type: Article

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