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CHALCOPHILE AFFINITY [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
DEF

The preference of ... metals for the sulphide phase.

CONT

... the sulphide ... efficiently scavenges PGEs from the silicate magma due to their chalcophile affinity ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
DEF

Affinité qu'ont [les] métaux pour la phase sulfurée.

CONT

[...] les sulfures [...] extraient efficacement les ÉGP du magma silicaté, en raison de l'affinité chalcophile de ces éléments [...]

Spanish

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