Mineralogy and geochemical behavior of trace elements of hydrothermal alteration types in the volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits, NE Turkey

Ore Geology Reviews

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 197-224

  Karakaya, Muazzez Çelik ^a   Karakaya, Necati ^a   Küpeli, Şuayip ^a   Yavuz, Fuat ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eastern Pontides; Hydrothermal alteration geochemistry; Massive sulfide deposits; Trace elements; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ALTERED ROCK; BASE METALS; COVELLITE; EASTERN PONTIDES; GEOCHEMICAL BEHAVIORS; HG CONCENTRATIONS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATIONS; HYDROTHERMAL CONDITIONS; HYDROTHERMAL SOLUTION; KAOLINIZATION; LOW TEMPERATURES; MASS-BALANCE CALCULATIONS; ORE MINERALS; REE CONTENT; REE PATTERN; RHYODACITES; SULFIDE DEPOSIT; TURKEY; VOLATILE ELEMENTS; VOLCANOGENIC MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS; VOLCANOGENIC MASSIVE SULFIDES;

COPPER COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC GEOLOGY; EUROPIUM; LEAD; METEORITES; MINERALOGY; PRECIOUS METALS; ROCKS; SULFIDE MINERALS; SULFUR DEPOSITS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC SULFIDE;

HYDROCHEMISTRY;

CHONDRITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; MASSIVE SULFIDE; MINERAL EXPLORATION; MINERALOGY; TRACE ELEMENT;

TURKEY;

EID: 84866337896     PISSN: 01691368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2012.03.007     Document Type: Article

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