Khin Zaw

Submitted: 11 December 2025 You are already at the latest version Geochemical, petrographic, and geochronological analyses of granitoids from Kan-chanaburi Province, western Thailand, reveal key insights into magmatic evolution and metallogenesis within the Western Granite Belt. U–Pb zircon dating identifies two main magmatic episodes: Late Triassic (227-214 Ma), and Late Cretaceous (79-68 Ma).

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