Carbonatite represents a major host rock for niobium (Nb) resources worldwide. Both
magmatic and post-magmatic metasomatic processes are crucial for Nb mineralization in …

The giant Huayangchuan deposit in the Qinling Orogen is a newly discovered U-Nb-
polymetallic deposit mainly hosted in Triassic carbonatite. Petrographic, elemental, and …

The origins of many supergiant ore deposits remain unresolved because the factors
responsible for such extreme metal enrichments are not understood. One factor of critical …

Uraninite is the main contributor to the bulk-rock uranium concentration in many U-rich
granites and is the most important uranium source for granite-related uranium deposits …

海德乌拉铀矿床位于东昆仑造山带东段, 是西北地区最近发现的与火山岩有关的独立铀矿床,
对其研究有助于揭示青藏高原热液铀成矿机制. 利用扫描电镜, 电子探针和激光原位分析等对 …

This study examines the oxidation and coordination of lead (Pb) in the uranium (U) minerals
uraninite (UO 2), coffinite (USiO 4), and brannerite (UTi 2 O 6), and minerals that have U as …

The great potential in combining two elemental imaging techniques-Laser Induced
Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) and Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass …

Uranium milling activities have produced high volumes of long-lived radioactive processed
wastes stored worldwide in near surface environment. The aim of this study is to highlight …

This study primarily investigates the natural radioactivity level in alkaline rocks collected
from the Wadi El-Dib ring complex (WDRC) in North Eastern Desert of Egypt, and assesses …

The eastern part of the Moldanubian Zone (Bohemian Massif, Czech Republic) hosts the
Western Moravian uranium (U) province where U exploitation was active from 1957 to 2017 …