Deep-seated structure and metallogenic dynamics of the Ailaoshan polymetallic mineralization concentration area, Yunnan Province, China

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1624-1640

  Ge, LiangSheng ^a,b   Deng, Jun ^c   Guo, XiaoDong ^b   Zou, YiLin ^b   Liu, YinChun ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b Gold Geological Institute of China Armed Police Force   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Ailaoshan; Asthenophere upwelling; Low velocity; Polymetallic mineralization concentration area (MCA); Pulsing; Ring structure system

Indexed keywords

DUCTILE SHEAR ZONE; DYNAMICS MODELS; GEOPHYSICAL DATA; LATE PALEOZOIC; LOW-VELOCITY; MAGMATIC ROCK; METALLOGENIC BELT; MINERAL DEPOSITS; OREBODIES; POLYMETALLIC; REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; RING STRUCTURES; SHEAR ZONE; STRUCTURE SYSTEMS; THREE-LAYER; YUNNAN PROVINCE;

DEPOSITS; GEOPHYSICS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; ORE DEPOSITS; REMOTE SENSING; SILICATE MINERALS; TECTONICS;

MAGNETIC LOGIC DEVICES;

ASTHENOSPHERE; FAULT; GEODYNAMICS; METALLOGENESIS; MINERAL DEPOSIT; MINERALIZATION; MOHO; ORE BODY; PALEOZOIC; SHEAR ZONE; STRUCTURAL CONTROL; TRANSITION ZONE;

AILAO MOUNTAINS; CHINA; YUNNAN;

EID: 76349119697     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-009-0136-6     Document Type: Article

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