Indium : Geology, Mineralogy, and Economics /

The extraordinary growth of the computer and semiconductor industrires and the increasing consumption of indium in these technologies in recent years have placed major constraints on current and future reserves of this metal. Despite the current technological interest, there is no comprehensive text...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Schwarz-Schampera, Ulrich
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Herzig, Peter M.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2002.
Subjects:	Geography. Geochemistry. Geology. Mines and mineral resources. Mineralogy. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Petrological Framework
Indium Metallogeny
Vein Stockwork Tin and Tungsten Deposits, Prophyry Tin Deposits
Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits
Sediment-Hosted Exhalative Sulfide Deposits
Polymetallic Vein Deposits
Epithermal Deposits
Acitve Magmatic Systems
Porphyry Copper Deposits
Skarn Deposits
Miscellaneous Indium Occurences
Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Indium-Bearing Ore Deposits
Model of Indium Ore Formation
Historical and Actual Production of Indium
Stock Pile Situation in Relation to Different Types of Ore Deposits
Technological Applications and Consumption of Indium by Industries.