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Yacimientos Residuales
Silvia Rosas
© http://www.madrimasd.org/blogs/universo/2008/11/02/105617
Con transporte
de minerales de interés Otros yacimientos de placer
económico Geología de Yac. Minerales, S. Rosas
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YACIMIENTOS RESIDUALES
(“RESIDUAL DEPOSITS")
"Glossary of Geology"
(Bates & Jackson, 1987): LATERITA
"An older term for a
highly weathered red
subsoil or material rich in
secondary oxides of iron,
aluminium, or both, nearly
devoid of bases and
primary silicates, and
commonly with quartz
and kaolinite. It develops
in a tropical or forested
warm to temperate clima,
and is a residual product
of weathering. Laterite is
capable of hardening after
a treatment of wetting and
drying, and can be cut Cutting of a laterite brick. Angadipuram, Kerala, India.
Pile of laterite 'bricks', waiting to be used at a building site near Palayangadi, Kerala, India.
and used for bricks; http://mindepos.bg.tu-berlin.de/eurolat/lateri/b10.htm
hence its etimology:
Latin, latericius, "brick"." (© Fontboté)
Geología de Yac. Minerales, S. Rosas
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PROCESOS IMPORTANTES EN LA
ALTERACIÓN SUPERFICIAL
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(© Fontboté)
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The solubility
of silica (SiO2)
and alumina
(Al2O3) as a
function of pH
(The Open
University 1974,
© Fontboté)
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LATERITAS NIQUELÍFERAS
garnierita (Ni,Mg)3SiO2O5(OH)4
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YACIMIENTOS RESIDUALES DE Fe
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