Sulfur isotopic composition of the Tianqiao Pb-Zn ore deposit, Northwest Guizhou Province, China: Implications for the source of sulfur in the ore-forming fluids

Chinese Journal of Geochemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 301-306

  Zhou, Jiaxi ^a,b   Huang, Zhilong ^a   Zhou, Guofu ^a   Li, Xiaobiao ^a,b   Ding, Wei ^a,b   Bao, Guangping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

ore forming fluid; sulfur isotopic composition; Tianqiao Pb Zn ore deposit; TSR

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE STRATA; GUIZHOU; GUIZHOU PROVINCE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MEAN VALUES; ORE MINERALS; ORE-FORMING FLUID; OREBODIES; SEDIMENTARY STRATA; SICHUAN; SULFATE REDUCTION; SULFUR ISOTOPE; THERMO-CHEMICAL; TIANQIAO PB-ZN ORE DEPOSIT; TSR;

DEPOSITS; FLUIDS; ISOTOPES; LEAD; LEAD ZINC DEPOSITS; ORE DEPOSIT GEOLOGY; ORE DEPOSITS; ORES; SULFUR; ZINC; ZINC SULFIDE;

ORE REDUCTION;

GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAD; ORE BODY; ORE DEPOSIT; ORE MINERAL; ORE-FORMING FLUID; SULFUR ISOTOPE; ZINC;

CHINA; GUIZHOU;

EID: 78049427756     PISSN: 10009426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11631-010-0460-8     Document Type: Article

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