Precambrian Banded-Iron-Formations
Published on 14. May 2014
323 pages
978-0-08-086904-9 (ISBN)
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Precambrian Banded-Iron-Formations
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English
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San Diego
Netherlands
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978-0-08-086904-9 (9780080869049)
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Y.P. Mel'nik
Precambrian Banded-Iron-Formations: Volume 5
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Content
- Front Cover
- Precambrian Banded Iron-Formations: Physicochemical Conditions of Formation
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface to the English edition
- Preface to the Russian edition
- Chapter 1. PRECAMBRIAN BANDED IRON FORMATIONS, THEIR DISTRIBUTION AND THEIR AGE, SPATIAL AND GENETIC RELATIONSHIPS
- Introduction
- Geologic poaition of banded iron-formations
- Relationship of volcanic and sedimentary processes in the formation of the banded iron-formations
- Composition of banded iron-formations
- Present ideas on the origin of the banded iron-formations
- Chapter 2. CONDITIONS OF DEPOSITION IN THE PRECAMBRIAN
- Introduction
- Evolution of sedimentary processes
- Geochemical history of the atmosphere and ocean in the Precambrian
- Evolution of life in the Precambrian
- Chapter 3. CONDITIONS OF MIGRATION AND DEPOSITION OF IRON AND SILICA
- Introduction
- Physicochemical data on the forms of transport and conditions of deposition of iron and silica
- Geochemical data on the forms of transport and conditions of deposition of iron and silica in natural waters
- Analysis of the energy of the processes of diagenesis of cherty iron sediments
- Physicochemical model of the formation of cherty iron sediments in the Precambrian
- Chapter 4. PHYSICOCHEMICAL CONDITIONS OF METAMORPHISM OF THE ROCKS OF THE PRECAMBRIAN CHERTY IRON-FORMATIONS
- Introduction
- Main factors in rnetamorphism
- Thermodynamics of metamorphism of cherty iron sediments
- Stability of the rocks of the BIF under the conditions of ultrametamorphism and granitization
- Chapter 5. ON THE ORIGIN OF THE ORE MINERALS OF THE PRECAMBRIAN IRON-FORMATIONS
- Introduction
- Variations in the oxygen isotopic composition of the ore minerals and genesis of magnetite
- Relationship of the occurrence of types of iron minerals to the content of carbon and some other elements
- CONCLUSION
- APPENDIX: System of consistent thermodynamic constants of minerals, sediments and ions
- Wüstite
- Stoichiometric wüstite
- Nonstoichiometric wüstite
- Magnetite
- Hydromagnetite
- Hematite
- Goethite
- Iron hydroxide
- Hydrous ferrous oxide
- Siderite
- Fayalite
- Ferrosilite
- Grunerite
- Minnesotaite
- Greenalite
- REFERENCES
- SUBJECT INDEX
