A new type of rare earth elements deposit in weathering crust of Permian basalt in western Guizhou, NW China

Journal of Rare Earths

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 753-759

  YANG, Ruidong ^a   WANG, Wei ^a   ZHANG, Xiaodong ^a   LIU, Ling ^a   WEI, Huairui ^a   BAO, Miao ^a   WANG, Jingxin ^b  

^a GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GENERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NONFERROUS METALS   (China)

Author keywords

basalt (tuffs); Guizhou Province; rare earth elements deposits; upper Permian; weathering crust

Indexed keywords

BASALT; CLAY MINERALS; KAOLINITE; ORES; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; RHENIUM ALLOYS; SOIL MECHANICS; WEATHERING;

EMEISHAN BASALTS; GUIZHOU; GUIZHOU PROVINCE; NW CHINAS; PERMIAN; SICHUAN PROVINCES; UPPER PERMIAN; WEATHERING CRUST; WEATHERING CRUSTS; WESTERN GUIZHOU;

EROSION;

EID: 55149116781     PISSN: 10020721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0721(08)60177-5     Document Type: Article

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