Condensate minerals from a burning coal-waste heap in avion, Northern France

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 573-591

  Masalehdani, M Naze Nancy ^a   Mees, Florias ^b   Dubois, Michel ^a   Coquinot, Yvan ^c   Potdevin, Jean Luc ^a   Fialin, Michel ^d   Blanc Valleron, Marie Madeleine ^e  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^c Musee du Louvre   (France)

^d INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^e MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Avion; Coal waste heap; Combustion; Condensation; Fluid inclusions; France; Halides; Secondary minerals; Sulfates

Indexed keywords

AVION; COAL WASTE HEAP; FLUID INCLUSIONS; FRANCE; HALIDES; SECONDARY MINERALS; SULFATES;

CARBONACEOUS SHALE; COAL; COAL COMBUSTION; COAL INDUSTRY; CONDENSATION; DEBRIS; DRYING; EFFLORESCENCE; GASES; MINERALOGY; MINING; POSITIVE IONS; PYRITES; PYROLYSIS; SILICATE MINERALS; SMOKE; SULFUR; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; WASTE INCINERATION; WATER VAPOR; WEATHERING;

MINERALS;

COAL MINE; COMBUSTION; CONDENSATE; CONDENSATION; FLUID INCLUSION; MINE WASTE; OXIDATION; SPOIL HEAP; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 69949157267     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3749/canmin.47.3.573     Document Type: Article

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