A simple model for chalcophile element partitioning between sulphide and silicate liquids with geochemical applications

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 383, Issue , 2013, Pages 68-81

  Kiseeva, Ekaterina S ^a   Wood, Bernard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chalcophile elements; Depleted mantle; High pressure experiments; Lead paradoxes; Sulphide silicate partitioning; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CHALCOPHILE ELEMENTS; DEPLETED MANTLE; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; HIGH-PRESSURE EXPERIMENT; LINEAR DEPENDENCE; PARTIAL MELTING OF THE MANTLE; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; SULPHIDE-SILICATE PARTITIONING;

BASALT; IRON OXIDES; LEAD; LIQUIDS; MANGANESE; MELTING; NICKEL; SILICATES; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ZINC SULFIDE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; FUGACITY; GEOCHEMISTRY; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IRON OXIDE; LEAD; MANTLE; PARTIAL MELTING; PARTITIONING; SILICATE; SILICATE MELT; SULFIDE; TRACE ELEMENT;

EID: 84885745400     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2013.09.034     Document Type: Article

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