Two geoscientific disciplines (mineralogy, geomorphology) which are placed far apart from
each other are selected to forge a genetic tie line between carbonatite-and agpaitic …

The processes leading to the formation of beach placer deposits generally begin inland and
terminate at the coast, including source rocks being weathered, eroded and then transported …

Rare-earth elements (REEs) supply raw materials that constitute many of our modern critical
infrastructure, defense, technology, and electrification needs. Despite REE accumulations …

The Kanyakumari coastal area in the southernmost part of Tamil Nadu, India is a well-known
natural high background radiation area due to the abundance of monazite in beach placer …

China has been the world's leading rare earth element (REE) and yttrium producer for more
than 20 years and hosts a variety of deposit types. Carbonatite-related REE deposits are the …

Rare earth element (REE) resources are currently of great interest because of their
importance as raw materials for high-technology manufacturing. The REE-phosphates …

Geochemical studies of rare earth elements (REEs) as well as major and trace elements
were conducted on the beach placer sands from the Kanyakumari coastal region, a well …

Gravity, magnetic and electrostatic separation methods allowed to obtain different titanium
oxide concentrates (ilmenite, leucoxene, rutile) and different varieties of zircon concentrates …

This paper reviews the front end of the thorium fuel cycle, including the extent and variety of
thorium deposits, the potential sources of thorium production, and the physical and chemical …

The Karaotkel deposit of fossil Ti-Zr placers is situated in the north-western edge of the
Zaysan intermontane depression in Eastern Kazakhstan. The geological structure of the …