Trace element catalyses mineral replacement reactions and facilitates ore formation
Trace amounts of Cerium can act as a catalyst by enhancing fluid-mediated magnetite alteration, which preconditions ore systems and could contribute to the large size and metal content of world-class ore deposits.
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author | Yanlu Xing Joël Brugger Barbara Etschmann Andrew G. Tomkins Andrew J. Frierdich Xiya Fang |
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description | Trace amounts of Cerium can act as a catalyst by enhancing fluid-mediated magnetite alteration, which preconditions ore systems and could contribute to the large size and metal content of world-class ore deposits. |
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spelling | doaj.art-75522ef46c0c4d7682c0c390e0506d412022-12-21T22:55:36ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232021-03-011211710.1038/s41467-021-21684-5Trace element catalyses mineral replacement reactions and facilitates ore formationYanlu Xing0Joël Brugger1Barbara Etschmann2Andrew G. Tomkins3Andrew J. Frierdich4Xiya Fang5School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash UniversitySchool of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash UniversitySchool of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash UniversitySchool of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash UniversitySchool of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash UniversityMonash Centre of Electron Microscopy, Monash UniversityTrace amounts of Cerium can act as a catalyst by enhancing fluid-mediated magnetite alteration, which preconditions ore systems and could contribute to the large size and metal content of world-class ore deposits.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21684-5 |
spellingShingle | Yanlu Xing Joël Brugger Barbara Etschmann Andrew G. Tomkins Andrew J. Frierdich Xiya Fang Trace element catalyses mineral replacement reactions and facilitates ore formation Nature Communications |
title | Trace element catalyses mineral replacement reactions and facilitates ore formation |
title_full | Trace element catalyses mineral replacement reactions and facilitates ore formation |
title_fullStr | Trace element catalyses mineral replacement reactions and facilitates ore formation |
title_full_unstemmed | Trace element catalyses mineral replacement reactions and facilitates ore formation |
title_short | Trace element catalyses mineral replacement reactions and facilitates ore formation |
title_sort | trace element catalyses mineral replacement reactions and facilitates ore formation |
url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21684-5 |
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