Carbonate complexation enhances hydrothermal transport of rare earth elements in alkaline fluids
oleh: Marion Louvel, Barbara Etschmann, Qiushi Guan, Denis Testemale, Joël Brugger
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2022-03-01 |
Deskripsi
In-situ X-ray measurements reveal that the formation of rare earth-carbonate complexes in high-temperature alkaline fluids may facilitate their hydrothermal mobilization and contribute to their economic concentration in carbonatitic systems.