Journal article
Major and minor element geochemistry of chromite from the Xerolivado–Skoumtsa mine, Southern Vourinos: Implications for chrome ore exploration
Department of Mineralogy–Petrology–Economic Geology, School of Geology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 541 24 Thessaloniki, Greece1
Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration, Lefkovrisi, Kozani, 501 00 Kozani, Greece2
Department of Earth Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Botticelli, 23, Milano, Italy3
Geologist, Kastania, Servia, 505 00 Kozani, Greece4
Department of Metallurgy and Materials Technology, School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Zographou Campus, Heroon Polytechneiou str. 9, 157 80, Greece5
•Cr and Mg substitutions by other elements in chromites were studied.•Substitution relations between major and minor elements were proposed.•Variations in spinel chemistry were presented.•Spinel chemistry spatial variations were suggested for chrome ore exploration purposes.
| Language: | English |
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| Year: | 2016 |
| Pages: | 81-93 |
| ISSN: | 18791689 and 03756742 |
| Types: | Journal article |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.gexplo.2016.02.013 |
| ORCIDs: | Tzamos, E. |
