On the paragenetic modes of minerals: A mineral evolution perspective

RM Hazen, SM Morrison - American Mineralogist, 2022 - degruyter.com
A systematic survey of 57 different paragenetic modes distributed among 5659 mineral
species reveals patterns in the diversity and distribution of minerals related to their evolving …

Tellurium biogeochemical transformation and cycling in a metalliferous semi-arid environment

OP Missen, B Etschmann, SJ Mills, SK Sanyal… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Tellurium (Te) is a Critical Mineral and its biogeochemical behaviour has mostly
been interpreted from laboratory-based studies rather than direct field observations, due to …

[HTML][HTML] From biomolecules to biogeochemistry: Exploring the interaction of an indigenous bacterium with gold

SK Sanyal, T Pukala, P Mittal, F Reith, J Brugger… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Specialised microbial communities colonise the surface of gold particles in soils/sediments,
and catalyse gold dissolution and re-precipitation, thereby contributing to the environmental …