Alkali feldspar dissolution and secondary mineral precipitation in batch systems: 3. Saturation states of product minerals and reaction paths

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3171-3200

  Zhu, Chen ^a   Lu, Peng ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ALKALI FELDSPAR; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PARAGENESIS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); PRESSURE GRADIENT; REACTION KINETICS; SECONDARY MINERAL; SUPERSATURATION;

EID: 65449135079     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2009.03.015     Document Type: Article

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