Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1754356 International Journal of Coal Geology 2006 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
The presence of pyrobitumen within the ores of other manto-type copper deposits in the Lower Cretaceous basin of Chile suggests that degraded petroleum reservoirs, in particular if biodegradation generated authigenic pyrite, can be important controls for metallic mineralization derived from hydrothermal solutions of different sources.
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Association of pyrobitumen with copper mineralization from the Uchumi and Talcuna districts, central Chile
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