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Geology, mineralogy, and geochemistry of Naweoba and Bagh Cyprus-type VMS deposits of the Late Cretaceous Zhob Valley Ophiolites, Pakistan: implications for genesis
The petrography, mineralization, and geochemistry and isotope studies of sulfide ores were used to determine the genesis of the Naweoba and Bagh Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide (VMS) deposits. These deposits cons...
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Geology and petrogenesis of gabbro from the Zhob Ophiolite, Balochistan, Pakistan
The Zhob Ophiolite, Balochistan, Pakistan, comprises imbricated thrust sheets of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. The sedimentary units are more widely developed and found around the ophiolitic blo...
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Petrology and geochemistry of volcanic and volcanoclastic rocks from Zhob ophiolite, North-Western Pakistan
The Zhob ophiolite is divided into Ali Khanzai, Omzha, and Naweoba blocks. The ophiolite geology comprises various lithological units including basalt–chert and hyaloclastite mudstone units. The basalt–chert a...
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Genesis of Manganese Deposits in the Ali Khanzai Block of the Zhob Ophiolite, Pakistan: Inferences from Geochemistry and Mineralogy
The Zhob ophiolite comprises the Naweoba, Omzha and Ali Khanzai blocks, which are surrounded by the sediments of the Alozai Group and Loralai Formation. The Ali Khanzai Block contains metamorphic, ultramafic, ...