Essays about: "pyroxene"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word pyroxene.
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1. Characterization of Cu-mineralized carbonate veins in the Alta-Kvænangen Tectonic Window, Norway
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurserAbstract : The Alta-Kvænangen Tectonic Window is part of a regional greenstone belt that formed around 2.3 Ga – 2.0 Ga. The Bergmark anticline in the area has gone through greenschist to amphibolite facies metamorphism and hosts Cu, Co and Au mineralizations in hydrothermal veins, albite felsite and chemical traps. READ MORE
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2. A Petrographic and Paragenetic Characterization of the Ertelien Ni-Cu Deposit (Norway)
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The escalating demand for metals driven by advancements in renewable energy technologies and hightech products has underscored the significance of understanding and characterizing ore deposits. This study focuses on the Ertelien Ni-Cu deposit in Norway, a region rich in nickel, cobalt, and copper resources—essential components for the transition to a sustainable energy future. READ MORE
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3. Baggalútar from Hvalfjörður (Iceland): Enigmatic spheroids of hydrothermally altered basaltic tephra
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Mineralogi, petrologi och tektonikAbstract : Baggalútar are well-rounded spheroids that typically measures 16-18 mm in size and have a brownreddish appearance. They can be found in the Hvalfjörður bay in SW Iceland. READ MORE
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4. Classification of four mesosiderites and implications for their formation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionenAbstract : Mesosiderites are rare stony-iron meteorites with enigmatic origins. Their unusual mix of crustal and core materials have inspired many formation theories over the last century. READ MORE
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5. Submarine Alteration of Seamount Rocks in the Canary Islands: Insights from Mineralogy, Trace Elements, and Stable Isotopes
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Seamounts play an important role in facilitating the exchange of elements between the oceanic lithosphere and the overlying seawater. This water-rock interaction is caused by circulating seawater and controls the chemical exchange in submarine and sub-seafloor rocks. READ MORE