New zircon data supporting models of short-lived igneous activity at 1.89 Ga in the western Skellefte District, central Fennoscandian Shield

Solid Earth

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 205-217

  Skytta P ^a   Hermansson, T ^b   Andersson, J ^c   Whitehouse, M ^d   Weihed, P ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Boliden Mineral AB ^*  (Sweden)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

^d SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENNOSCANDIAN SHIELDS; IGNEOUS ACTIVITY; MAGMATISMS; METAVOLCANIC ROCKS; NEW AGE; TIME INTERVAL; TONALITE; UPB ZIRCON AGE (SHRIMP); IT SUPPORTS; SKELLEFTE DISTRICTS;

FELDSPAR; LEAD; ORE DEPOSITS; QUARTZ; ZIRCON;

GALLIUM;

EMPLACEMENT; FELSIC ROCK; HANGING WALL; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; IGNEOUS ROCK; MAGMATISM; METAVOLCANIC ROCK; ORE DEPOSIT; PLAGIOCLASE; PORPHYRY; PROTEROZOIC; QUARTZ; TONALITE; VOLCANIC ROCK; ZIRCON;

BALTIC SHIELD;

EID: 84859111158     PISSN: 18699510     EISSN: 18699529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/se-2-205-2011     Document Type: Article

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