A quantum chemical investigation of the oxidation and dissolution mechanisms of Galena

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 813-822

  Gerson, Andrea R ^a   O'Dea, Anthony R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; GALENA; LEAD; MINERAL ALTERATION; OXIDATION; SULFIDE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0037371595     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(02)01147-X     Document Type: Article

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