Origin of the Dexing Cu-bearing porphyries, SE China: Elemental and Sr-Nd-Pb-Hf isotopic constraints

International Geology Review

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 572-592

  Zhou, Qing ^a   Jiang, Yao Hui ^a   Zhao, Peng ^a   Liao, Shi Yong ^a   Jin, Guo Dong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dexing ore deposit; high K calc alkaline porphyries; porphyry copper deposit; Southeast China; Sr Nd Hf Pb isotopes

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL ARC; COPPER; HAFNIUM; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; JURASSIC; LEAD ISOTOPE; MINERALIZATION; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; ORE DEPOSIT; PACIFIC PLATE; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGENESIS; PORPHYRY; RHENIUM-OSMIUM DATING; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

EID: 84859715683     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206814.2010.548119     Document Type: Review

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