Mineralogical and Chemical Characterization of Zr-REE-Nb Ores from Khalzan Buregtei (Mongolia)—Approaches to More Efficient Extraction of Rare Metals from Alkaline Granitoids
Alkaline rocks are worldwide observed as hosts for rare metal (Zr-REE-Nb) minerals. The classification of the ore bearing rock type is challenging due to the fact that textures and mineral assemblage are obscured by post-magmatic alteration. In addition, the alteration causes fine and intricate inte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Minerals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/9/4/217 |