Pd-bearing oxides and hydrated oxides in mertieite-II crystals from alluvial sediments of the Darya river, Aldan Shield, Russia

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 981-994

  Shcheka, G G ^a,b   Lehmann, B ^b   Solianik, A N ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aldan Shield; Darya; Mertieite II; PGE oxides hydrated oxides; Russia

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CRYSTALS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; INCLUSIONS; OXIDE MINERALS; PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENTS; WAVELENGTH DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY;

ALDAN SHIELD; DARYA; HYDRATED OXIDES; MERTIEITE; RUSSIA;

MINERALOGY;

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; LEAD; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENT;

ALDAN SHIELD; EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAKHA; SIBERIAN PLATFORM;

EID: 33144489166     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/0026461056960303     Document Type: Article

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