Rare earth elements: Minerals, mines, magnets (and more)

Elements

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 333-340

  Chakhmouradian, Anton R ^a   Wall, Frances ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical metals; Lanthanides; Rare earth deposits; Rare earth elements; Yttrium

Indexed keywords

COLOR TELEVISION; DEPOSITS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; YTTRIUM; YTTRIUM DEPOSITS;

BODY STRUCTURE; C APPLICATION; MINING DISTRICT; POTENTIAL SOURCES; PRACTICAL USE; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS (REES); TECHNICAL CHALLENGES;

RARE EARTHS;

IMAGING METHOD; MINERAL DEPOSIT; MINERAL EXPLORATION; MINERAL RESOURCE; MINING; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; YTTRIUM;

EID: 84873201519     PISSN: 18115209     EISSN: 18115217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gselements.8.5.333     Document Type: Article

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