Geological, geochemical, and mineralogical characteristics of the Mandan and Deh-now bauxite deposits, Zagros Fold Belt, Iran

Ore Geology Reviews

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 125-138

  Zarasvandi, Alireza ^a   Carranza, Emmanuel John M ^b   Ellahi, Somayeh Salamab ^a  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bauxite, REE; Dehdasht; Iran; Karstification; Mass change; Zagros

Indexed keywords

BAUXITE, REE; DEHDASHT; IRAN; KARSTIFICATION; MASS CHANGE; ZAGROS;

DEPOSITS; GEOCHEMISTRY; HAFNIUM; KAOLINITE; LEACHING; MANGANESE; ZIRCONIUM;

BAUXITE DEPOSITS;

ANTICLINE; BAUXITE; BOEHMITE; CARBONATE ROCK; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; DIASPORE; FOLD BELT; GEOCHEMISTRY; HEMATITE; KAOLINITE; KARSTIFICATION; MINERALOGY; ORE DEPOSIT; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; TRACE ELEMENT;

IRAN; ZAGROS;

EID: 84866342803     PISSN: 01691368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2012.02.010     Document Type: Article

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