Leaching mechanism for chalcopyrite in hydrochloric acid

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 113-114, Issue , 2012, Pages 109-118

  Cai, Yuanfeng ^a,b   Chen, Xiaoming ^a   Ding, Junying ^a   Zhou, Dongshan ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chalcopyrite; Chlorine bearing and chlorine covellite; Leaching mechanism; Nantokite

Indexed keywords

CHALCOPYRITE; CHALCOPYRITE STRUCTURES; CHLORINE-BEARING AND CHLORINE COVELLITE; COVELLITE; CRYSTAL FORMATION; INTERSECTING FRACTURES; LEACHING MECHANISM; LIQUID-SOLID INTERFACES; NANTOKITE; NEW PRODUCT; REPLACEMENT REACTIONS; SEM IMAGE; SOLID RESIDUES; TEFLON TUBES; TEMPLATED GROWTH; XRD;

CHLORINE; CRACKS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FRACTURE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; IRON ORES; LEACHING; LIQUIDS; OPEN SYSTEMS; PHASE INTERFACES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SULFIDE MINERALS;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84862802685     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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