Rare earth elements and yttrium geochemistry of dolomite from post-Variscan vein-type mineralization of the Nízký Jeseník and Upper Silesian Basins, Czech Republic

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 103, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 69-79

  Kučera, Jan ^a,b   Cempírek, Jan ^b,c   Dolníček, Zdeněk ^d   Muchez, Philippe ^e   Prochaska, Walter ^f  

^a Philippine Czech Mining Company Inc   (Philippines)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bohemian Massif; Dolomite; Hydrothermal veins; Post Variscan fluid flow; Rare earth elements; Yttrium

Indexed keywords

ALLANITE; BASEMENT ROCKS; BOHEMIAN MASSIF; CHLORIDE COMPLEXES; CZECH REPUBLIC; DOLOMITE; FLUID INCLUSION; FLUID TEMPERATURES; FLUID-ROCK INTERACTION; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; HOMOGENIZATION TEMPERATURES; HYDROTHERMAL VEINS; NEUTRAL FLUIDS; PHYSICO-CHEMICALS; POST-VARISCAN FLUID FLOW; RECRYSTALLIZATIONS; REDOX CONDITION; REMOBILIZATION; SILICICLASTIC ROCKS; SULPHATES; VARIABLE CONTENT; VARISCAN;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; EUROPIUM; FLUIDS; GADOLINIUM; LEACHING; LIGANDS; MICA; MINERALOGY; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RARE EARTHS; ROCKS; YTTRIUM; YTTRIUM ALLOYS; ZINC;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

CRYSTALLIZATION; DOLOMITE; FLUID INCLUSION; GEOCHEMISTRY; MINERALIZATION; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; VEIN (GEOLOGY); YTTRIUM;

BOHEMIAN MASSIF; CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EURASIA; EUROPE; MORAVSKOSLEZSKY; NIZKY JESENIK HILLS; POLAND; SLASKIE; UPPER SILESIAN COAL BASIN;

EID: 70349973852     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2009.08.001     Document Type: Article

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