Essays about: "mineral chemistry"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 40 essays containing the words mineral chemistry.

  1. 11. Characterization of mineral parageneses and metamorphic textures in eclogite- to high-pressure granulite-facies marble at Allmenningen, Roan, western Norway

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Stylianos Karastergios; [2020]
    Keywords : Western Gneiss Region; Vestranden; Roan; Caledonides; marble; calc-silicate; metabasic; petrography; SEM-EDS; mineral chemistry; mineral equilibrium; P–T estimate; devolatilization; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Roan peninsula in western Norway, Vestranden, is known for exposing one of the deepest parts of the Scandinavian Caledonian orogen, similar to the Western Gneiss Region. Throughout the Roan area, eclogites and high-pressure granulite- and amphibolite-facies gneisses occur, associated with supracrustal rocks including marbles, calc-silicate rocks and amphibolites. READ MORE

  3. 12. The content, chemical state and accumulation of vanadium in a drill core of Alum shale from Kinnekulle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : Niklas Gunnarsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Alum Shale Formation; Alum shale; Kinnekulle; Vanadium; Inorganic chemistry; Oorganisk kemi; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Exploitation of alum shale is a controversial subject in Sweden due to the history of pollution of the environment and groundwater, from past mining industries. The extraction of vanadium from alum shale is no different. Nevertheless the metal is a valuable resource used in tools, building, industries and aerospace materials. READ MORE

  4. 13. Mineralogical and Geochemical characterization of the Fe-Cu-Occurrence and associated Hanging wall and Footwall Alteration halo of the Viscaria D-Zone, Kiruna District, Northern Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Geovetenskap och miljöteknik

    Author : Madelen Estholm; [2019]
    Keywords : Alteration halo;

    Abstract : Northern Norrbotten County is one of the three major ore producing districts in Sweden. Based on the predominance of epigenetic Cu-Au and Fe-oxide mineralization this region is regarded as a typical IOCG province. The massive to layered Viscaria Cu-deposit is proposed to be a VMS deposit of Besshi-type and is unique in deposit type of the region. READ MORE

  5. 14. Characterization of Fe-rich skarns and fluorapatite-bearing magnetite occurrences at the Zinkgruvan Zn-Pb-Ag and Cu deposit, Bergslagen, Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Filip Ivarsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Zinkgruvan; Bergslagen; Magnetite; REE; Broken Hill-type; Skarn; SEDEX;

    Abstract : Zinkgruvan is a stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag and Cu sulphide deposit hosted by Paleoproterozoic strata in southern Bergslagen, Sweden. The deposit underwent medium-high grade regional metamorphism during the Svecokarelian orogeny, including partial melting of the host succession. READ MORE

  6. 15. Genetic relationships and origin of the Ädelfors gold deposits in Southeastern Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Tobias Wiberg Steen; [2018]
    Keywords : Ädelfors; sulfur isotope ratio; pyrite chemistry; orogenic gold; gold; gold quartz vein; trace elements; gold mine; banded iron formation; SEM-EDS analysis; gold silver ratio; Ädelfors; svavelisotoper; pyritkemi; orogent guld; guldrik kvartsåder; guld; guldfyndighet; spårelement; bandad järnmalm; SEM-EDS analys; guld silver förhållande;

    Abstract : Ädelfors is situated ca 17 km east of Vetlanda, Jönköping County, in the N-S striking Trans-scandinavian igneous belt and is a part of the NE-SW striking 1.83-1.82 Ga Oskarshamn-Jönköping belt emplaced during a continental subduction towards the Svecofennian continental margin. The continental arc hosts the 1. READ MORE