Magmatic sulfide formation by reduction of oxidized arc basalt

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1537-1567

  Tomkins, Andrew G ^a   Rebryna, Kyle C ^a   Weinberg, Roberto F ^a   Schaefer, Bruce F ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arc Magmatism; Magma mixing; Ore genesis; Sulfide

Indexed keywords

BASALT; CARBON ISOTOPE; DIORITE; EXSOLUTION; FELSIC ROCK; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; GABBRO; IGNEOUS ROCK; MAFIC ROCK; MAGMA; MAGMATISM; METAMORPHIC ROCK; MINERALIZATION; OXIDATION; PARTIAL MELTING; REDOX CONDITIONS; REDUCTION; SULFIDE; SULFUR ISOTOPE; TONALITE;

HIDAKA METAMORPHIC BELT; HOKKAIDO; JAPAN;

EID: 84865174337     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: 14602415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/egs025     Document Type: Article

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