Laterites-bearing REEs, Wadi Natash, Southeastern Desert, Egypt

Journal of Rare Earths

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 471-476

  Ibrahim, Mohamed El Ahmady ^a  

^a NUCLEAR MATERIALS AUTHORITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

clay minerals; laterites; Natash flows; REEs

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE MINERALS; DEPOSITS; GYPSUM; IRON ORES; KAOLINITE; MINERALS; OXIDE MINERALS; SILICATE MINERALS;

INTERMEDIATE FLOW; REE PATTERN; TROPICAL WEATHERING;

SOILS;

EID: 77953672177     PISSN: 10020721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0721(09)60136-8     Document Type: Article

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