The isotope geochemistry of zinc and copper
Copper, a native metal found in ores, is the principal metal in bronze and brass. It is a
reddish metal with a density of 8920 kg m− 3. All of copper's compounds tend to be brightly …
reddish metal with a density of 8920 kg m− 3. All of copper's compounds tend to be brightly …
Evaporative fractionation of volatile stable isotopes and their bearing on the origin of the Moon
The Moon is depleted in volatile elements relative to the Earth and Mars. Low abundances
of volatile elements, fractionated stable isotope ratios of S, Cl, K and Zn, high μ …
of volatile elements, fractionated stable isotope ratios of S, Cl, K and Zn, high μ …
Zinc isotope fractionation during magmatic differentiation and the isotopic composition of the bulk Earth
The zinc stable isotope system has been successfully applied to many and varied fields in
geochemistry, but to date it is still not completely clear how this isotope system is affected by …
geochemistry, but to date it is still not completely clear how this isotope system is affected by …
Combined separation of Cu, Fe and Zn from rock matrices and improved analytical protocols for stable isotope determination
Isotope ratios of heavy elements vary on the 1/10000 level in high temperature materials,
providing a fingerprint of the processes behind their origin. Ensuring that the measured …
providing a fingerprint of the processes behind their origin. Ensuring that the measured …
Primitive asteroids as a major source of terrestrial volatiles
The origins of Earth's volatiles are debated. Recent studies showed that meteorites display
unique mass-independent isotopic signatures of the volatile element Zn, suggesting that …
unique mass-independent isotopic signatures of the volatile element Zn, suggesting that …
Zinc isotopic compositions of NIST SRM 683 and whole‐rock reference materials
In this study the homogeneity of the zinc isotopic composition in the NIST SRM 683
reference material was examined by measuring the Zn isotopic signature in microdrilled …
reference material was examined by measuring the Zn isotopic signature in microdrilled …
The origin of volatile element depletion in early solar system material: Clues from Zn isotopes in chondrules
Volatile lithophile elements are depleted in the different planetary materials to various
degrees, but the origin of these depletions is still debated. Stable isotopes of moderately …
degrees, but the origin of these depletions is still debated. Stable isotopes of moderately …
Potassium isotopic compositions of howardite-eucrite-diogenite meteorites
We report new high-precision stable K isotope data for three martian meteorites, one lunar
meteorite, one ordinary chondrite, four terrestrial igneous United States Geological Survey …
meteorite, one ordinary chondrite, four terrestrial igneous United States Geological Survey …
Volatile element loss during planetary magma ocean phases
Moderately volatile elements (MVE) are key tracers of volatile depletion in planetary bodies.
Zinc is an especially useful MVE because of its generally elevated abundances in planetary …
Zinc is an especially useful MVE because of its generally elevated abundances in planetary …
Chlorine and hydrogen degassing in Vesta's magma ocean
AR Sarafian, T John, J Roszjar… - Earth and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
The hydrophilic nature of halogens makes these elements ideal for probing potential
hydrous geologic processes. Generally, in magmatic settings the stable isotopes of Cl may …
hydrous geologic processes. Generally, in magmatic settings the stable isotopes of Cl may …