Published January 1980 | Version v1
Journal article

Rare-earth elements in the Seis Lagos carbonatite complex

Creators

  • 1. Departamento Nacional de Producao Mineral, Brasilia (Brazil). Projeto Radambrasil

Description

The rare-earth content in the Seis Lagos Carbonatite Complex, is dealt with. The crude results of semiquantitative spectrographic analyses show that lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, samarium, europium and gadolinium are enriched in samples from drill holes at the major laterite hill of the Seis Lagos Carbonatite ocurrence. Yttryum also shows anomalous content. (Author)

Abstract (Portuguese)

Trata-se do conteudo das terras raras no Complexo carbonatitico dos Seis Lagos. O resultado das analises espectrograficas semi-quantitativas mostra que o lantanio, cerio, praseodimio, neodimio, samario, europio e gadolinio sao enriquecidos nas amostras das sondagens do maior morro de laterito do Carbonatito dos Seis Lagos. O itrio tambem mostra um teor anomalo. (Autor)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Min., Metal.
Journal Issue
417
Series
Min., Metal.
ISSN
0026-4520