[HTML][HTML] Sample preparation for geochemical analysis: Strategies and significance

V Balaram, KSV Subramanyam - Advances in Sample Preparation, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate determination of elemental and isotopic compositions of geological samples must
be a pre-requisite for successful mineral exploration, basic geochemical and …

Highly siderophile elements in Earth, Mars, the Moon, and asteroids

JMD Day, AD Brandon… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The highly siderophile elements (HSE: Os, Ir, Ru, Rh, Pt, Pd, Re, Au) are key tracers of
planetary accretion and differentiation processes due to their affinity for metal relative to …

Highly siderophile element depletion in the Moon

JMD Day, RJ Walker - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Coupled 187 Os/188 Os and highly siderophile element (HSE: Os, Ir, Ru, Pt, Pd,
Re) abundance data are reported for Apollo 12 (12005, 12009, 12019, 12022, 12038 …

Recent advances in sample preparation methods for elemental and isotopic analysis of geological samples

W Zhang, Z Hu - Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the elemental compositions and isotopic ratios of geological samples
is a prerequisite for geochemical research. For whole-rock elemental composition and …

Use of hydrofluoric acid desilicification in the determination of highly siderophile element abundances and Re‐Pt‐Os isotope systematics in mafic‐ultramafic rocks

JMD Day, CL Waters, BF Schaefer… - Geostandards and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Properly combining highly siderophile element (HSE: Re, Pd, Pt, Ru, Ir, Os) abundance data,
obtained by isotope dilution, with corresponding 187Os/188Os and 186Os/188Os …

First direct evidence of Pan-African orogeny associated with Gondwana assembly in the Cathaysia Block of Southern China

L Li, S Lin, G Xing, Y Jiang, J He - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Metamorphic zircon from a hornblendite in the South China Block (SCB) yield U-Pb age of
533±7 Ma and Hf model ages from 900 to 1200 Ma. Geochemical and isotopic …

Identification of ca. 520 Ma mid-ocean-ridge–type ophiolite suite in the inner Cathaysia block, South China: Evidence from shearing-type oceanic plagiogranite

L Li, S Lin, G Xing, F Xiao, W Xiao - Bulletin, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
An ophiolite suite, predominantly composed of residual mantle peridotites, mid-ocean-ridge
basalt (MORB)–like ultramafic rocks, and oceanic plagiogranites, has been identified in the …

[HTML][HTML] Geology, geochronology and geochemistry of large Duobaoshan Cu–Mo–Au orefield in NE China: Magma genesis and regional tectonic implications

W Cai, K Wang, J Li, L Fu, C Lai, H Liu - Geoscience Frontiers, 2021 - Elsevier
Duobaoshan is the largest porphyry-related Cu–Mo–Au orefield in northeastern (NE) Asia,
and hosts a number of large-medium porphyry Cu (PCDs), epithermal Au and Fe–Cu skarn …

Genesis of Zixi gold deposit in Xuefengshan, Jiangnan Orogen (South China): Age, geology and isotopic constraints

C Wang, Y Shao, NJ Evans, H Li, K Huang, Z Liu… - Ore Geology …, 2020 - Elsevier
The medium-sized Zixi gold deposit is hosted in a meta-gabbro–diabase dike, and located
geologically in the Xuefengshan belt of the Jiangnan Orogen in South China. Gold-bearing …

Petrogenesis of peridotites in the Dargai Complex ophiolite, Indus Suture Zone, Northern Pakistan: Implications for two stages of melting, depletion, and enrichment of …

Z Ullah, A Khan, S Faisal, T Zafar, H Li, M Farhan - Lithos, 2022 - Elsevier
The upper mantle section of the Dargai ophiolite along the Indus Suture Zone, also known
as the Main Mantle Thrust of northern Pakistan, consists mainly of clinopyroxene-bearing …