| Tauler, Esperança, Lewis, John F., Villanova-de-Benavent, Cristina, Aiglsperger, Thomas, Proenza, Joaquín A., Domènech, Cristina, Gallardo, Tamara, Longo, Francisco, Galí, Salvador (2017) Discovery of Ni-smectite-rich saprolite at Loma Ortega, Falcondo mining district (Dominican Republic): geochemistry and mineralogy of an unusual case of “hybrid hydrous Mg silicate – clay silicate” type Ni-laterite. Mineralium Deposita, 52 (7) 1011-1030 doi:10.1007/s00126-017-0750-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Ni-smectite-rich saprolite at Loma Ortega, Falcondo mining district (Dominican Republic): geochemistry and mineralogy...Ni-laterite deposits, like those in the Falcondo district, Dominican Republic, are dominated by Ni-enriched serpentine...been discovered in Loma Ortega, one of the nine Ni-laterite deposits in Falcondo. A first detailed study...geochemical and mineralogical characterisation of the Loma Ortega profile (XRF, ICP-MS, XRD). Unlike other smectite...occurrences in laterite profiles worldwide, the Loma Ortega smectites are trioctahedral and exhibit high | | Putzolu, F., Abad, I., Balassone, G., Boni, M., Cappelletti, P., Graziano, S.F., Maczurad, M., Mondillo, N., Najorka, J., Santoro, L. (2020) Parent rock and climatic evolution control on the genesis of Ni-bearing clays in Ni-Co laterites: New inferences from the Wingellina deposit (Western Australia) Ore Geology Reviews, 120. 103431 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103431 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | laterites: new inferences from the Wingellina Ni-Co deposit (Western Australia) F. Putzolu, I. Abad, G. Balassone...laterites: new inferences from the Wingellina Ni-Co deposit (Western Australia), Ore Geology Reviews (2020)...laterites: new inferences from the Wingellina Ni-Co deposit (Western 3 Australia) 4 F. Putzolu1*, I. Abad2...laterite deposit. 16 Despite most of the Wingellina reserves occur in the oxide zone, the deposit also...different ore types potentially occurring in a single deposit. On the basis of the dominant ore mineralogy, Ni-Co |
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