Rare earth element release from phosphate minerals in the presence of organic acids

Chemical Geology

Volumn 278, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 1-14

  Goyne, Keith W ^a,b   Brantley, Susan L ^c   Chorover, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apatite; Dissolution; Monazite; Organic acids; Rare earth elements; Yttrium

Indexed keywords

EARLY EARTH; FRACTIONATION PATTERNS; LANTHANIDE-CONTRACTION EFFECT; LANTHANIDES; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT ORGANIC ACID; MINERAL COMPOSITION; PHTHALATES; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; REDOX STATUS; RELEASE PATTERN; SOIL WEATHERING; STABILITY CONSTANTS; TETRAD EFFECTS;

APATITE; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ESTERS; LIGANDS; MINERALS; MONAZITE; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC MINERALS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; RARE EARTHS; SILICATE MINERALS; SOIL MECHANICS; WEATHERING; YTTRIUM; YTTRIUM ALLOYS;

PHOSPHATE MINERALS;

APATITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FRACTIONATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; MONAZITE; ORGANIC ACID; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; REDOX CONDITIONS; YTTRIUM;

EID: 77957818001     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.03.011     Document Type: Article

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