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Petrochemical and physical characterizations of detrital rutiles from Balikumbat area, Cameroon: Implication for Titanium exploration

Authors :
Kouankap Nono Gus Djibril
Fomekong Bertrand Kehding
Minyem Dieudonné
Tene Djoukam Joëlle Flore
Njoh Olivier Anoh
Source :
Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, Pp 1-12 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.

Abstract

ABSTRACTThe Balikumbat area is located within the Mount Bamenda, Cameroon. The area hosts a significant quantity of undocumented coarse-grained detrital rutiles, and It is made-up of rhyolites, granites, and banded gneisses. The rutiles grains are zoned, the core is yellowish-brown and composed mainly of pure TiO2 (TiO2>98 wt. % and FeO

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
24749508
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.3731c564fe8d4503b23d47febda3ceea
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2023.2178105