Unlocking the journey of gold through magmatic fluids

ScienceDaily
Dec 16, 2024, 1:00 pm60 pts
When one tectonic plate sinks beneath another, it generates magmas rich in volatiles such as water, sulphur and chlorine. As these magmas ascend, they release magmatic fluids, in which sulphur and chlorine bind to metals such as gold and copper, and transport these metals towards the surface of the Earth. As…

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