Nanoscale mineralogy of arsenic in a region of New Hampshire with elevated As-concentrations in the groundwater

American Mineralogist

Volumn 88, Issue 11-12 PART 2, 2003, Pages 1844-1852

  Utsunomiya, Satoshi ^a   Peters, Stephen C ^a   Blum, Joel D ^a   Ewing, Rodney C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER COMPOUNDS; DISSOLUTION; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETITE; MINERALS; NANOCRYSTALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE;

DISSOLUTION RATES; ELEMENTAL MAPPING; HIGH SURFACE AREA; HIGH-ANGLE ANNULAR DARK FIELD SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; HIGH-RESOLUTION TEM; HYDROTHERMAL CIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY TECHNIQUE; OXIDIZING CONDITIONS;

GROUNDWATER;

ARSENIC; ARSENOPYRITE; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MINERALOGY; REDOX CONDITIONS;

NEW HAMPSHIRE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0347723778     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-2003-11-1227     Document Type: Article

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