The Miduk porphyry Cu deposit, Kerman, Iran: A geochemical analysis of the potassic zone including halogen element systematics related to Cu mineralization processes

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-29

  Boomeri, Mohammad ^a   Nakashima, Kazuo ^b   Lentz, David Richard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SISTAN AND BALUCHESTAN   (Iran)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biotite; Halogen fugacity; Iran; Miduk porphyry Cu deposit; Potassic alteration

Indexed keywords

BIOTITE; HALOGEN FUGACITY; IRAN; MIDUK PORPHYRY CU DEPOSIT; POTASSIC ALTERATION;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; COPPER DEPOSITS; DEPOSITS; FELDSPAR; FLUIDS; FLUORINE; IGNEOUS ROCKS; MINERALOGY; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; ROCKS; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

MICA;

BIOTITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COPPER; FUGACITY; GEOCHEMISTRY; HALOGEN; HOST ROCK; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; MINERALIZATION; ORE DEPOSIT; ORE-FORMING FLUID; PORPHYRY;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; KERMAN [IRAN]; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 69949177940     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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