Cassiterite U-Pb age in the Bawapin tin deposit, Tanintharyi Region, southern Myanmar

CRediT authorship contribution statement

Song-yang Wu, Fei Nie and Shu-sheng Liu conceived the presented idea and prepared the manuscript and figures. Yong-fei Yang, Bin Zhang, Hui-min Liang, Hong Zhang, and Xiang-ting Zeng conducted the field work and collected the samples. All authors discussed the results and contributed to the final manuscript.

Declaration of competing interest

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

Acknowledgment

This research was fully supported by the project of China Geological Survey (DD20221805, ZD20220301). The authors highly appreciate the staff from Department of Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration (DGSE), Myanmar for their help during the fieldwork.

Supplementary appendix table

Table. S1 to this article can be found online at doi: 10.31035/cg2022066.

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