Re-os and u-pb geochronology of the erlihe pb-zn deposit, qinling orogenic belt, central China, and constraints on its deposit genesis

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 673-682

  Fan, Zhang ^a   Shuwen, Liu ^a   Qiugen, Li ^b   Yali, Sun ^a   Zongqi, Wang ^c   Quanren, Yan ^d   Zhen, Yan ^d  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Dioritic porphyrite vein; Erlihe Pb Zn deposit; Qinling Orogen; Re Os isotopic system; SHRIMP zircon U Pb age

Indexed keywords

EXHALATIVE DEPOSIT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; METALLOGENESIS; MINERALIZATION; ORE BODY; OROGENIC BELT; PARAGENESIS; PETROGENESIS; PYRITE; SHRIMP DATING; VEIN (GEOLOGY);

CHINA; QINLING MOUNTAINS;

EID: 81255138624     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6724.2011.00460.x     Document Type: Article

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