The magmatic forge

Time capsules of fluid, trapped within the oxide minerals from two iron ore deposits reveal an important role for sediment-derived carbonate–sulfate-rich melts in the concentration of iron, a crucial element for humanity’s development.

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Published in:Nature geoscience 2020-11, Vol.13 (11), p.716-717
Main Author: Brenan, James M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
704/2151/209
704/2151/431
Carbonates
Earth and Environmental Science
Earth Sciences
Earth System Sciences
Geochemistry
Geology
Geophysics/Geodesy
Iron
Iron ores
Mineral deposits
Minerals
News & Views
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Oxide minerals
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Summary:Time capsules of fluid, trapped within the oxide minerals from two iron ore deposits reveal an important role for sediment-derived carbonate–sulfate-rich melts in the concentration of iron, a crucial element for humanity’s development.
ISSN:1752-0894
1752-0908
DOI:10.1038/s41561-020-0644-8