Paleoenvironmental controls on the texture and chemical composition of pyrite from non-conglomeratic sedimentary rocks of the Mesoarchean Witwatersrand Supergroup, South Africa

Earth and Planetary Sciences

• Sedimentary Rock 100%
• Host Rock 100%
• Republic of South Africa 100%
• Mudstone 66%
• Petrography 33%
• Tectonic Setting 33%
• Mineral Chemistry 33%
• Diabase 33%
• Shallow Water 33%
• Diamictite 33%
• Greenschist Facies 33%
• Fault Zone 33%
• Base Metal 33%
• Organic Matter 33%
• Pyrrhotite 33%

Keyphrases

• Detrital Pyrite 25%
• Rock Composition 16%
• Organic Host 8%
• Sill Zone 8%
• Distribution Morphology 8%
• Grain-based 8%
• Metal-rich 8%
• Fluvial Regime 8%
• Pyrrhotite 8%
• High Ni Content 8%
• Paragenetic Association 8%
• Iron Sulfide 8%