publications

most publications are available open access, please email me if you are unable to gain access to any. for the most up to date list please visit my Google Scholar page.

2025

  1. GChron
    Controls on zircon age distributions in volcanic, porphyry and plutonic rocks
    Chetan Nathwani, Dawid Szymanowski, Lorenzo Tavazzani, and 3 more authors
    Geochronology, 2025
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  2. JAES
    Anatectic origin of the pegmatite-aplite dykes from the Paleoproterozoic basement of the Bas Draa inlier (Anti-Atlas-Morocco): Insights from whole rock geochemistry, Sm-Nd isotopes and tourmaline chemistry
    Fatiha Askkour, Moha Ikenne, Brian L Cousens, and 7 more authors
    Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2025
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  3. JAES
    Lithostructural controls of Pb-Cu-Ag mineralized veins of Jbel Addana district (Western Anti-Atlas, Morocco): Implications for mineral exploration
    Zoubair El Ouad, Mohamed Alaeddine Belfoul, Mustapha Souhassou, and 4 more authors
    Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2025
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  4. preprint
    Improving crystallization and eruption age estimation using U-Th and U-Pb dating of young volcanic zircon
    Zoe Moser, Marcel Guillong, Chetan Nathwani, and 3 more authors
    EGUsphere, 2025
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2024

  1. Nat Comms
    A zircon case for super-wet arc magmas
    Chetan Nathwani, Jon Blundy, Simon JE Large, and 5 more authors
    Nature Communications, 2024
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  2. JPet
    Tectonic and crustal processes drive multi-million year arc magma evolution leading up to porphyry copper deposit formation in central Chile
    Simon JE Large, Chetan L Nathwani, Jamie J Wilkinson, and 3 more authors
    Journal of Petrology, 2024
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2023

  1. JGR: Solid Earth
    Mineral texture classification using deep convolutional neural networks: an application to zircons from porphyry copper deposits
    Chetan L Nathwani, Jamie J Wilkinson, William Brownscombe, and 1 more author
    Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 2023
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  2. Contrib Mineral Petrol
    Apatite evidence for a fluid-saturated, crystal-rich magma reservoir forming the Quellaveco porphyry copper deposit (Southern Peru)
    Chetan L Nathwani, Simon JE Large, Emily R Brugge, and 3 more authors
    Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 2023
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  3. Frontiers
    WebNORM: a web application for calculating normative mineralogy
    Tom Buckle, Morgan Williams, Chetan L Nathwani, and 1 more author
    Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023
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2022

  1. Min Dep
    Machine learning for geochemical exploration: classifying metallogenic fertility in arc magmas and insights into porphyry copper deposit formation
    Chetan L Nathwani, Jamie J Wilkinson, George Fry, and 3 more authors
    Mineralium Deposita, 2022
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  2. GCA
    Controls on the magnitude of Ce anomalies in zircon
    Matthew A Loader, Chetan L Nathwani, Jamie J Wilkinson, and 1 more author
    Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022
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2021

  1. Contrib Mineral Petrol
    From long-lived batholith construction to giant porphyry copper deposit formation: petrological and zircon chemical evolution of the Quellaveco District, Southern Peru
    Chetan L Nathwani, Adam T Simmons, Simon JE Large, and 3 more authors
    Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 2021
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2020

  1. Geology
    Multi-stage arc magma evolution recorded by apatite in volcanic rocks
    Chetan L Nathwani, Matthew A Loader, Jamie J Wilkinson, and 3 more authors
    Geology, 2020
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2018

  1. Mineral. Petrol.
    Geology of the Renard 65 kimberlite pipe, Québec, Canada
    Matthew Gaudet, Maya Kopylova, Colleen Muntener, and 2 more authors
    Mineralogy and Petrology, 2018
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