A metallogenic model for the Dongguashan Cu-Au deposit of Tongling, Anhui Province

Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1857-1864

  Lu, JianJun ^a   Guo, WeiMin ^a   Chen, WeiFeng ^a   Jiang, ShaoYong ^a   Li, Juan ^a   Yan, XiaoRong ^a   Xu, ZhaoWen ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cu isotope; Dongguashan Cu Au deposit; Magmatic hydrothermal metallogenesis; Metallogenic model; Submarine exhalation sedimentary metallogenesis

Indexed keywords

COPPER; COPPER DEPOSITS; DEPOSITS; ECONOMIC GEOLOGY; GOLD DEPOSITS; IRON DEPOSITS; ISOTOPES; LEAD DEPOSITS; METALS; MINERALOGY; ORE DEPOSITS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUBMARINES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

EXHALATIVE SEDIMENTATIONS; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSITS; MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS; METALLOGENESIS; METALLOGENIC MODELS; OXYGEN ISOTOPE COMPOSITION; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SULFIDE MINERALIZATION;

ORES;

COPPER; GOLD; MASSIVE SULFIDE; METALLOGENESIS; MINERALIZATION; ORE BODY; ORE DEPOSIT; STRATIFORM DEPOSIT;

ANHUI; ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TONGLING;

EID: 84978016934     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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