Scanning electron microscope-cathodoluminescence analysis of quartz reveals complex growth in veins from the Butte porphyry copper deposit, Montana.

Authors :: Rusk, Brian
Reed, Mark
Source :: Geology. Aug2002, Vol. 30 Issue 8, p727. 4p. 7 Black and White Photographs, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Examines the timing and physical conditions of quartz growth in porphyry copper deposits in Butte, Montana. Texture of quartz; Analysis of the quartz-molybdenite vein formations; Role of pressure fluctuations in quartz formation.

Language :: English
ISSN :: 00917613
Volume :: 30
Issue :: 8
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: Geology
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 7330544
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(2002)030<0727:SEMCAO>2.0.CO;2

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