Anatomy of a complex mineral replacement reaction: Role of aqueous redox, mineral nucleation, and ion transport properties revealed by an in-situ study of the replacement of chalcopyrite by copper sulfides
Alok Kumar Chaudhari, Nathan A. S. Webster, Fang Xia, Andrew J. Frierdich, Rahul Ram, Barbara Etschmann, Weihua Liu, Jeremy Wykes, Helen E. A. Brand, Joël Brugger
Topics & Concepts
ChalcociteChalcopyriteCovelliteNucleationMineralAqueous solutionCopperChemistryMineralogyInorganic chemistryChemical engineeringMaterials scienceMetallurgyPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringMetal Extraction and BioleachingMinerals Flotation and Separation TechniquesExtraction and Separation Processes