New identification and significance of Early Cretaceous mafic rocks in the interior South China Block

Abstract Early Cretaceous mafic rocks are first reported in the northern Guangxi region from the western Qin-Hang belt in the interior South China Block. A systematic investigation of zircon U–Pb dating, whole-rock geochemistry, Sm–Nd isotopes and zircon Hf–O isotopes for these mafic rocks reveals t...

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Main Authors: Hui-Min Su, Shao-Yong Jiang, Jia-Bin Shao, Dong-Yang Zhang, Xiang-Ke Wu, Xi-Qiang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91045-1