The Vittajänkä kaolin deposit, Salla, Finnish Lapland

Special Paper of the Geological Survey of Finland

Volumn , Issue 38, 2005, Pages 41-47

  Lintinen, Panu ^a   Al Ani, Thair ^a  

^a NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Beneficiation; Chemical composition; Finland; Geophysical methods; Kaolin deposits; Mineral composition; Mineral exploration; Salla; Vittaj nk ; Weathering

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL MINERAL; KAOLIN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 32944466492     PISSN: 07828535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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