The petrology and geochemistry of Sorkheh-Dizaj intrusive rocks in northern Zanjan and its effects on recovery of LREE from tailingby digestion-water leaching processes, Iran

Subject Areas : Petrology

Ahmad Adib ¹ , Esmaeil Rahimi ²

1 - Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, South Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
2 - Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, South Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

Received: 2022-12-18 Accepted : 2023-06-02 Published : 2023-10-01

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