The occurrence and origin of selenium minerals in Se-rich stone coals, spoils and their adjacent soils in Yutangba, China

Chemical Geology

Volumn 330-331, Issue , 2012, Pages 27-38

  Zhu, Jian ming ^a,b   Johnson, Thomas M ^b   Finkelman, Robert B ^c   Zheng, Bao shan ^a   Sýkorová, Ivana ^d   Pešek, Jiri ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF ROCK STRUCTURE AND MECHANICS   (Czech Republic)

^e CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

China; Cu selenides; Mandarinoite; Native Se; Se rich stone coal

Indexed keywords

CARBONACEOUS MUDSTONES; CHINA; CO-OCCURRENCE; CU-SELENIDES; FAULT PLANES; GEOCHEMICAL BEHAVIORS; MANDARINOITE; NATURAL COMBUSTION; ORGANIC-RICH SOIL; OXIDIZING ENVIRONMENTS; REDUCING ENVIRONMENT; SELENIUM MINERALS; STONE COAL; SURFACE ENVIRONMENTS;

COAL; COPPER COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC MINERALS; SELENIUM; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SOILS; WEATHERING;

COAL COMBUSTION;

COAL; COMBUSTION; OXIDATION; SELENIUM; WEATHERING;

CHINA; ENSHI; HUBEI; YUTANGBA;

EID: 84865846029     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.08.023     Document Type: Article

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