Major orogenic gold episode associated with Cordilleran-style tectonics related to the assembly of Paleoproterozoic Australia

New in situ sensitive high-resolution ion-microprobe (SHRIMP) U-Pb analyses of hydrothermal phosphates associated with orogenic gold mineralization in the Paleoproterozoic Ashburton and Pine Creek gold provinces of northern Australia provide ages of ca. 1740 and ca. 1730 Ma, respectively. Argon-argo...

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Main Authors: Sener, A., Young, C., Groves, D., Krapez, Bryan, Fletcher, Ian
Format: Journal Article
Published: Geological Society of America Inc 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/9195