The stability of aqueous nickel(II) chloride complexes in hydrothermal solutions: Results of UV-Visible spectroscopic experiments

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 94, Issue , 2012, Pages 276-290

  Liu, Weihua ^a   Migdisov, Artas ^b   Williams Jones, Anthony ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHLORIDE; COBALT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; NICKEL; PERCHLORATE; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROSCOPY; SULFIDE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY;

EID: 84866517490     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.04.055     Document Type: Article

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