Nature and origin of the protolith succession to the Paleoproterozoic Serra do Navio manganese deposit, Amapa Province, Brazil

Ore Geology Reviews

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 59-76

  Chisonga, B C ^a,b   Gutzmer, J ^a,c   Beukes, N J ^a   Huizenga, J M ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^b CAE Mining Datamine   (South Africa)

^c TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^d NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Brazil; Fluid inclusion microthermometry; Lithogeochemistry; Metallogenesis; Metamorphic petrology; Serra do Navio manganese deposit

Indexed keywords

BLACK SHALES; BRAZIL; CARBONACEOUS MUDSTONES; CARBONATE ROCK; FLUID INCLUSION; FLUID INCLUSION MICROTHERMOMETRY; GREENSCHIST; GREYWACKE; INTENSE DEFORMATION; LITHOGEOCHEMISTRY; MANGANESE ORE; METALLOGENESIS; METAMORPHIC CONDITIONS; METAPELITES; NORTH AMERICAN MARKET; OXYHYDROXIDES; PALEOPROTEROZOIC; PORPHYROBLASTS; PROTOLITHS; REGIONAL TECTONICS; WEST AFRICA;

CARBONATE MINERALS; CARBONATION; CLAY MINERALS; CORE DRILLING; DEPOSITS; FERTILIZERS; LITHOLOGY; MANGANESE DEPOSITS; MANGANESE OXIDE; MARBLE; MICA; MINERALOGY; ORES; OXIDES; PETROGRAPHY; PLANT SHUTDOWNS; QUARTZ; ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICATES; WEATHERING;

MANGANESE;

BIOTITE; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; DIAGENESIS; GRAYWACKE; GREENSCHIST FACIES; HOST ROCK; LATERITE; LITHOLOGY; LITHOTYPE; MANGANESE; METALLOGENESIS; METASEDIMENTARY ROCK; ORE DEPOSIT; OUTCROP; PETROGRAPHY; PROTEROZOIC; PROTOLITH; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM; SILICICLASTIC DEPOSIT; SOURCE ROCK; TECTONIC SETTING;

AMAPA; BRAZIL;

EID: 84862181167     PISSN: 01691368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2011.06.006     Document Type: Article

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