Mineralogy and geochemistry of Al-hydroxide/oxyhydroxide mineral-bearing coals of Late Paleozoic age from the Weibei coalfield, southeastern Ordos Basin, North China

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1086-1096

  Wang, Xibo ^a   Dai, Shifeng ^a   Ren, Deyi ^a   Yang, Jianye ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS COALS; COAL FIELDS; EUHEDRAL CRYSTALS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LATE PALEOZOIC; MATRIX; NORTH CHINA; ORDOS BASIN; ORGANIC MATTER; SEM-EDX; VOLCANIC DEBRIS; VOLCANIC MATERIALS;

ALUMINUM; COAL DEPOSITS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DEBRIS; DISSOLUTION; GALLIUM; GEOCHEMISTRY; KAOLIN; KAOLINITE; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MINERALOGY; ORGANIC MINERALS; QUARTZ; REFRACTORY MATERIALS; SILICATE MINERALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TIN; TRACE ELEMENTS; VOLCANOES; ZIRCONIUM;

COAL;

ALUMINUM; ANTIMONY; BOEHMITE; CARBONIFEROUS; COAL; DIASPORE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROXIDE; KAOLINITE; ORGANIC MATTER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; URANIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

CHINA; ORDOS BASIN; SHAANXI; WEIBEI PLATEAU;

EID: 79956282899     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2011.03.013     Document Type: Article

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