REE Geochemical Characteristic of Apatite: Implications for Ore Genesis of the Zhijin Phosphorite

Phosphorite-type rare earth deposits, which are one of the important types of rare earth elements (REE) ore deposits, have attracted increasing attention because of the extreme enrichments in heavy rare earth elements (HREE), including Yttrium (Y). In this study, in situ geochemical analyses of apat...

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Main Authors: Liu Xiqiang, Zhang Hui, Tang Yong, Liu Yunlong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/11/1012