Origin and significance of high nickel and chromium concentrations in pliocene lignite of the Kosovo Basin, Serbia

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 235-258

  Ruppert, Leslie ^a   Finkelman, Robert ^a   Boti, Emilija ^b   Milosavljevic, Milan ^b   Tewalt, Susan ^a   Simon, Nancy ^a   Dulong, Frank ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Electroeconomy Kosovo Inst Sci R

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHIGENIC MINERAL; CHROMIUM; DETRITAL MINERAL; GEOCHEMISTRY; LIGNITE; NICKEL; PLIOCENE; PROVENANCE;

SERBIA, KOSOVO BASIN;

CHROMIUM; COAL ASH; MINERALS; NICKEL; ROCKS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; TRACE ELEMENTS; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AUTHIGENIC MINERALS; COAL PELLETS; DETRITAL MINERALS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY ANALYSIS; KOROVO BASIN; PLIOCENE LIGNITE;

LIGNITE;

EID: 0029667685     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-5162(95)00031-3     Document Type: Article

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