Geochronological and geochemical constrains on petrogenesis of the Huangyangshan A-type granite from the East Junggar, Xinjiang, NW China

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 722-736

  Yang, Gaoxue ^a   Li, Yongjun ^a   Wu, Hongen ^b   Zhong, Xing ^a   Yang, Baokai ^a   Yan, Cunxing ^b   Yan, Jing ^b   Si, Guohui ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b Xinjiang Institute of Geological Exploration for Nonferrous Resources   (China)

^c Xi'an Institute of Geological and Mineral Exploration   (China)

Author keywords

A type granites; East Junggar; Geochronology; Huangyangshan; Petrogenesis; Post collisional magmatism

Indexed keywords

A-TYPE ROCK; AGE DETERMINATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GEOCHRONOLOGY; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MAGMATIC DIFFERENTIATION; MAGMATISM; PALEOZOIC; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGENESIS;

CHINA; JUNGGAR BASIN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 78751706466     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2010.11.008     Document Type: Article

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