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siderophile element |
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siderophile element [′sid·ə·rə‚fīl ′el·ə·mənt] (chemistry) An element with a weak affinity for oxygen and sulfur and that is readily soluble in molten iron; includes iron, nickel, cobalt, platinum, gold, tin, and tantalum. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Third, the chalcophile (Cu, Pb, Zn, Cd, Mo, As, Ag, Bi) and siderophile elements (Ni, Co) form a large group occupying the middle of the diagram. nbsp;(Re-Os) isotope system with application to organic-rich sedimentary rocks" emphasizes the importance of the Re-Os isotope system to the direct dating of sedimentary rocks, particularly black shales in which these broadly chalcophile and siderophile elements are concentrated by reductive extraction from seawater. |
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