Quantitative phase analysis of bidi-koum bauxites (Guinea)

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 418-427

  Feret, Frank ^a   Authier Martin, Montque ^a   Sajó, István ^b  

^a ALCAN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED   (Canada)

^b BAY ZOLTÁN NONPROFIT LTD FOR APPLIED RESEARCH   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bauxite; Boehmite; Gibbsite; Goethite; Hematite; Quantitative Phase Analysis; Wet Chemistry; X ray Diffraction; X ray Fluorescence

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; FLUORESCENCE; PHASE COMPOSITION; SILICA; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

BAUXITES; BOEHMITE; GIBBSITE; HEMATITE; LOSS OF MASS (LOM); ORGANIC CARBON (OC) CONCENTRATIONS; QUANTITATIVE PHASE ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE XDB; WET CHEMISTRY; X RAY FLUORESCENCE (XRF);

BAUXITE DEPOSITS;

BAUXITE; BOEHMITE; GIBBSITE; GOETHITE; HAEMATITE; XRD; XRF;

GUINEA;

EID: 0031171378     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.1997.0450311     Document Type: Article

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