Minerals

Mineral evolution and mineral niches of ammonium sulphates: the case of Pastora mine (Aliseda, Spain)
The uncommon association of ammonium sulphates identified in the Pastora abandoned mine is the result of a complex mineral evolution. …
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Formation and structures of horizontal submarine fluid conduit and venting systems associated with marine seeps
Methane-rich water moves through conduits beneath the seafloor whose surfaces are formed through precipitation reactions. To understand …
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Epitaxial Growth and Frictional Response of Otavite and Spherocobaltite on Dolomite (10.4) Surfaces
Growth of otavite (CdCO3) and spherocobaltite (CoCO3) has been promoted on dolomite (10.4) surfaces at room temperature by immersing …
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First occurrence of the rare mineral slavikite in Spain
The magnesium and iron sulfate mineral slavikite has been found in Pastora Mine, Aliseda, Cáceres, Spain, in association with a number …
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Friction and Wear of Mineral Surfaces in Liquid Environments
Lateral Force Microscopy (LFM) is a very suitable technique to investigate the structure and reactivity of mineral surfaces in liquids. …
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Epitaxial Growth of Calcite Crystals on Dolomite and Kutnahorite (104) Surfaces
Epitaxial growth of calcite on dolomite and kutnahorite (104) surfaces has been promoted at room temperature by immersing cleavage …
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