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Zhang, Shaoying; He, Wenyan; Wang, Huaqing; Xiao, Yiwu (2025) Thermodynamic Modeling Constrains the Alteration and Mineralization Patterns of the Pulang Porphyry Cu-Au Deposits in Eastern Tibet. Minerals, 15 (8). doi:10.3390/min15080780

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Title	Thermodynamic Modeling Constrains the Alteration and Mineralization Patterns of the Pulang Porphyry Cu-Au Deposits in Eastern Tibet
Journal	Minerals
Authors	Zhang, Shaoying		Author
	He, Wenyan		Author
	Wang, Huaqing		Author
	Xiao, Yiwu		Author
Year	2025 (July 25)	Volume	15
Issue	8
Publisher	MDPI AG
DOI	doi:10.3390/min15080780Search in ResearchGate
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Mindat Ref. ID	18727768	Long-form Identifier	mindat:1:5:18727768:8
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Full Reference	Zhang, Shaoying; He, Wenyan; Wang, Huaqing; Xiao, Yiwu (2025) Thermodynamic Modeling Constrains the Alteration and Mineralization Patterns of the Pulang Porphyry Cu-Au Deposits in Eastern Tibet. Minerals, 15 (8). doi:10.3390/min15080780
Plain Text	Zhang, Shaoying; He, Wenyan; Wang, Huaqing; Xiao, Yiwu (2025) Thermodynamic Modeling Constrains the Alteration and Mineralization Patterns of the Pulang Porphyry Cu-Au Deposits in Eastern Tibet. Minerals, 15 (8). doi:10.3390/min15080780
In	(2025, July) Minerals Vol. 15 (8). MDPI AG

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Disuga Cu deposit, Shangri-La County, Dêqên Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China
Xuejiping Cu deposit, Shangri-La County, Dêqên Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China

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⇱ Zhang, Shaoying; He, Wenyan; Wang, Huaqing; Xiao, Yiwu (2025) Thermodynamic Modeling Constrains the Alteration and Mineralization Patterns of the Pulang Porphyry Cu-Au Deposits in Eastern Tibet. Minerals, 15 (8). doi:10.3390/min15080780

Zhang, Shaoying; He, Wenyan; Wang, Huaqing; Xiao, Yiwu (2025) Thermodynamic Modeling Constrains the Alteration and Mineralization Patterns of the Pulang Porphyry Cu-Au Deposits in Eastern Tibet. Minerals, 15 (8). doi:10.3390/min15080780

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