Speculations Linking Monazite Compositions to Origin: Llallagua Tin Ore Deposit (Bolivia)
Monazite [(Ce,Th)PO4] from the Llallagua tin ore deposit in Bolivia is characterized by low radiogenic element contents. Previously reported field evidence and mineral associations suggest the mineral formed via direct precipitation from hydrothermal fluids. Monazite compositions thus may provide in...
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MDPI AG
2017-07-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/6/3/36 |