- Provides a comprehensive overview of REE resources of India
- Describes diverse geological environments of REE deposits/occurrences in India
- Gives an outlook for potential future REE deposits
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- About this book
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This volume presents a brief introduction to the Rare Earth Elements (REE) and their discovery, mineralogy, deposit types and applications. The book focusses on the aspects of both natural and industrial REE resources of India. It covers geological, structural, geochemical, petrological, mineralogical and genetic aspects of the natural deposits, and provides an account of the available industrial sources. The relative merits and potential of the several resources for future development and directions for inputs in REE exploration are discussed at the end of the monograph.
- Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Introduction
Pages 1-29
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Beach Sand Deposits
Pages 31-60
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Inland Stream Placers
Pages 61-135
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Carbonatites
Pages 137-178
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Peralkaline-Alkaline Felsic Rocks
Pages 179-226
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Rare Earth Element Resources: Indian Context
- Authors
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- Yamuna Singh
- Series Title
- Society of Earth Scientists Series
- Copyright
- 2020
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-030-41353-8
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-41353-8
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-41352-1
- Series ISSN
- 2194-9204
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XX, 395
- Number of Illustrations
- 62 b/w illustrations, 33 illustrations in colour
- Topics