Provenance ages of the Neoproterozoic Katanga Supergroup (Central African Copperbelt), with implications for basin evolution
@article{Master2005ProvenanceAO, title={Provenance ages of the Neoproterozoic Katanga Supergroup (Central African Copperbelt), with implications for basin evolution}, author={Sharad Master and C. Rainaud and R. A. Armstrong and David Phillips and Laurence Robb}, journal={Journal of African Earth Sciences}, year={2005}, volume={42}, pages={41-60} }
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Zambia Copperbelt hosts numerous world‐class, high‐grade sediment‐hosted stratiform Cu deposits. The Lower Roan Group of the Katanga Supergroup is the main ore host and mainly comprises clastic…
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