High Sr/Y arc magmas and porphyry Cu ± Mo ± Au deposits: Just add water

Economic Geology

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1075-1081

  Richards, Jeremy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAKITES; ARC MAGMAS; CRUSTAL LEVELS; CRUSTAL MATERIALS; ECLOGITES; GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; HIGH OXIDATION STATE; HIGH WATER CONTENT; MAGMATIC WATER; MAGMATIC-HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS; OCEANIC CRUST; SLAB MELTING; SULFUR CONTENTS; UPPER PLATE;

DEPOSITS; GARNETS; GOLD DEPOSITS; IGNEOUS ROCKS; MELTING; MICA; SULFUR;

WATER CONTENT;

FRACTIONATION; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; HEAVY METAL; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; LITHOSPHERE; MAGMA; MAGMATISM; MELTING; METAMORPHISM; OCEANIC CRUST; OXIDATION; PORPHYRY; SULFUR; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 80054682755     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/econgeo.106.7.1075     Document Type: Article

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