Is Cr-Spinel Geochemistry Enough for Solving the Provenance Dilemma? Case Study from the Palaeogene Sandstones of the Western Carpathians (Eastern Slovakia)

The provenance of the Proč and Strihovce sandstones is crucial for understanding the relationship between the Pieniny Klippen (PKB) and Flysch (FB) belts in the easternmost part of the Western Carpathian realm. Detrital Cr-spinels in these tectonic units were assertively interpreted as sourced from...

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Main Authors: Katarína Bónová, Tomáš Mikuš, Ján Bóna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/8/12/543