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the Magnet Cove complex in the U.S. [20,21], carbonatites of the Salpeterkop complex in South Africa...Africa [22], and the Gross Brukkaros complex in Namibia [23]. Nb-rich polymorphs of TiO2 play a key role in...Morro dos Seis Lagos. However, laterites in this complex formed after ferro-(siderite)carbonatites that...in titanium phases, as described for the Gross Brukkaros [23]. Moreover, some examples have no pseudomorphs...occurred due to the site’s location in the sub-Arctic region [30]. These “preserved” sites help to identify
electrons in the next to outermost shell interact in a complex manner with the two electrons (or, in some elements...important as it may be to us, the endproduct of complex and long-continued igneous and other processes...coordinations. A few silicate minerals have slightly more complex structures that involve the interlocking of S1O4...inosilicates than do acid rocks. Formulae tend to be more complex and unit-cell size tends to increase going from...has also drawn attention to the possible role of complex formation in governing trace-element behaviour