Visible/near infrared reflectance (VNIR) spectral features of ion-exchangeable Rare earth elements hosted by clay minerals: Potential use for exploration of regolith-hosted REE deposits
Wei Tan, Xiaorong Qin, Jiacheng Liu, J. R. Michalski, Hongping He, Yuzeng Yao, Meijun Yang, Jian Huang, Xiaoju Lin, Chaoqun Zhang, Xiaoliang Liang
Topics & Concepts
RegolithVNIRAbsorption (acoustics)MineralogyAbsorption bandChemistryGeologyAstrobiologyHyperspectral imagingMaterials scienceRemote sensingPhysicsComposite materialOpticsGeochemistry and Geologic MappingGeological and Geochemical AnalysisClay minerals and soil interactions