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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1405-3322</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Bol. Soc. Geol. Mex]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1405-3322</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Geológica Mexicana A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1405-33222020000300016</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18268/bsgm2020v72n3a050620</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The Loma de Hierro Ni-laterite deposit (Venezuela): Mineralogical and chemical composition]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[El depósito de lateritas Ni de Loma de Hierro (Venezuela): composición química y mineralógica]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Domènech]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cristina]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Galí]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Salvador]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Soler]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Josep M.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ancco]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marite P.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Meléndez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Williams]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rondón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Villanova-de-Benavent]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cristina]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Proenza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Joaquín A.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Ciències de la Terra Departament de Mineralogia, Petrologia i Geologia Aplicada]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Barcelona Catalunya]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Ciències de la Terra Departament de Mineralogia, Petrologia i Geologia Aplicada]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Barcelona Catalunya]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,CSIC Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Barcelona Catalunya]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Central de Venezuela Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Caracas ]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Geología y Minería  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Caracas ]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>72</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1405-33222020000300016&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1405-33222020000300016&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1405-33222020000300016&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Nickel laterite deposits developed on ultramafic rocks have traditionally been a significant source of Ni and Co and recently of Sc. Although the Loma de Hierro deposit (Venezuela) has been in operation for more than 50 years, it lacks detailed studies on the mineralogical and geochemical composition of the lateritic profile. In this study, we present a geochemical and mineral description of the main carrier phases of Ni and Co in a complete profile of the deposit. The selected weathering profile has been developed from a partially serpentinized harzburgitic protolith and has a well-developed saprolitic horizon covered by a thin limonitic horizon. The geochemical signature of the profile is characterized by a significant Mg and Si decrease towards the top of the saprolite, with a clearly visible Mg discontinuity. The main Ni-bearing minerals are secondary serpentine (1-4 wt.% NiO) and kerolite-pimelite-dominated garnierite mixtures with serpentine (18-22 wt.% NiO). Limonite is rich in goethite (0-1.85 wt. % NiO), gibbsite, and Mn-oxy-hydroxides. The latter have intermediate compositions between lithiophorite and asbolane (2-13 wt.% CoO). The highest Sc grades (40-68 ppm) were observed in the limonite with amounts positively correlated with Fe content. Rare earth elements are mainly concentrated in the upper part of the saprolite horizon (60-80 ppm), while they have a lower content in the limonite (7-45 ppm). In this horizon, rare earth elements are clearly associated with Fe, indicating adsorption and/or coprecipitation. This association was not observed in the saprolite, suggesting that other minerals (e.g., clay minerals) are controlling their concentration; more information is needed to identify the rare earth element-bearing minerals. The lateritic profile of Loma de Hierro can be classified as representative of hydrated Mg silicate deposits, and was formed in a context of continuous tectonic uplift and a low water table conditions favoring the development of a thick saprolitic horizon and the precipitation of kerolite-pimelite-dominated garnierites.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Los depósitos lateríticos desarrollados sobre rocas ultramáficas han sido tradicionalmente una fuente significativa de Ni y Co y recientemente de Sc. Aunque el depósito de Loma de Hierro (Venezuela) ha estado más de 50 años en explotación, adolece de estudios detallados sobre la composición mineralógica y geoquímica del perfil laterítico. En este estudio presentamos una descripción geoquímica y mineralógica, incluyendo las principales fases portadoras de Ni y Co, de un perfil completo de este depósito. El perfil se ha desarrollado a partir de un protolito harzburgítico parcialmente serpentinizado. Presenta un horizonte saprolítico bien desarrollado cubierto por un delgado horizonte limonítico. El Mg y Si disminuyen hacia la parte superior de la saprolita y la discontinuidad de Mg se identifica claramente. Los principales minerales portadores de Ni son serpentina secundaria (1-4% en peso NiO) y garnieritas con una composición de mezcla entre kerolita-pimelita y serpentina en menor medida (18-22% en peso NiO). La limonita es rica en goethita (0-1.9 % en peso NiO), gibbsita y oxihidróxidos de Mn, de composición intermedia entre litioforita y asbolana (2-13% en peso CoO). Las concentraciones más elevadas de Sc (40-60 ppm) se encuentran en la limonita y se correlacionan positivamente con los contenidos en Fe. Los elementos de tierras raras se concentran principalmente en la parte superior del horizonte de saprolita (60-80 ppm) y la limonita tiene un contenido menor (7-45 ppm). En este horizonte, los elementos de las tierras raras están claramente asociados al Fe (adsorción/coprecipitación), asociación que no se observa en la saprolita, lo que sugiere que otros minerales controlan su concentración. El perfil laterítico de Loma de Hierro se puede clasificar como representativo de depósitos tipo silicato de Mg hidratado. Se formó en un contexto de levantamiento tectónico continuo y un nivel frea&#769;tico bajo, condiciones que favorecieron el desarrollo de un horizonte saprolítico de gran espesor y la precipitación de las garnieritas dominadas por kerolita-pimelita.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Nickel]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[cobalt]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Loma de Hierro]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[laterite]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[critical metals]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Níquel]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Cobalto]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Loma de Hierro]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[laterita]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[metales críticos]]></kwd>
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