Platinum-group minerals

Articles in scientific journals

  • Torres-Ruiz, J., Garuti, G., Gazzoti, M., Gervilla, F. and Fenoll Hach-Alí, P. (1996). Platinum-group minerals in chromitites from the Ojén lherzolite massif (Serranía de Ronda, Betic Cordillera, Southern Spain). Mineralogy and Petrology, 56, 25-50.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01162656
  • Gervilla, F., Sánchez-Anguita, A., Acevedo, R.D., Fenoll Hach-Alí, P. and Paniagua, A. (1997). Platinum-group element sulfarsenides and Pd bismuthotellurides in the metamorphosed Ni-Cu deposit at Las Agulias (Province of San Luis, Argentina). Mineralogical Magazine, 61, 861-877.
    https://doi.org/10.1180/minmag.1997.061.409.09
  • Gervilla, F., Papunen, H.,  Kojonen, K. and Johanson, B. (1998). Platinum-, palladium- and gold-rich arsenide ores from the Kylmäkoski Ni-Cu deposit (Vammala Nickel Belt, SW Finland). Mineralogy and Petrology, 64, 163-185.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01226568
  • Barkov, A.Y., Laajoki, K., Gervilla, F. and Makovicky, E. (2000). Menshikovite, Pd-Ni arsenide and synthetic equivalent. Mineralogical Magazine, 64 (5), 847-851.
    https://doi.org/10.1180/002646100549832
  • Gervilla, F. and Kojonen, K. (2002). The platinum-group minerals in the upper section of the Keivitsansarvi Ni-Cu-PGE deposit (Northern Finland). The Canadian Mineralogist 40, 377-394.
    https://doi.org/10.2113/gscanmin.40.2.377
  • Gutiérrez-Narbona, R., Lorand, J.P., Gervilla, F. and Gros, M. (2003). New data on base metal mineralogy and platinum-group minerals in the Ojén chromitites (Serranía de Ronda, Betic Cordillera, Southern Spain). Neues Jahbr. Mineralogie Abh.179 (2), 143-173.
    https://doi.org/10.1127/0077-7757/2003/0179-0143
  • Gervilla, F., Proenza, J.A., Frei, R., González-Jiménez, J.M., Garrido, C.J., Melgarejo, J.C., Meibom, A., Díaz-Martínez, R. and Lavaut, W. (2005). Distribution of platinum-Group elements and Os isotopes in chromite ores from Mayarí-Baracoa Ophiolitic Belt (eastern Cuba). Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 150, 589-607.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-005-0039-2
  • Piña, R., Gervilla, F., Ortega, L. and Lunar, R. (2008). Mineralogy and geochemistry of platinum-group elements in the Aguablanca Ni-Cu deposit (SW Spain). Mineralogy and Petrology 92, 259-282.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s00710-007-0195-3
  • González-Jiménez, J.M., Gervilla, F., Proenza, J.A., Kerestedjian, T., Augé, T. and Bailly, L. (2009). Zoning of laurite (RuS2)-erlichmanite (OsS2): Implications for the origin of PGM in ophiolitic chromitites. European Journal of Mineralogy 21, 419-432.
    https://doi.org/10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-1921
  • González-Jiménez., J.M., Gervilla, F., Proenza, J.A., Augé, T., F. and Kerestedjian, T. (2009). Distribution of platinum-group minerals in ophiolitic chromitites: Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B), vol. 118 (3/4), 101-110.
    https://doi.org/10.1179/174327509X12550990457924
  • González-Jiménez, J.M., Gervilla, F., Kerestedjian, T. and Proenza, J.A. (2010). Alteration of Platinum-Group and Base-Metal Mineral Assemblages in Ophiolite Chromitites from the Dobromirtsi Massif, Rhodope Mountains (SE Bulgaria). Resources Geology 60, No.4, 315-334.
    https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-3928.2010.00138.x
  • González-Jiménez, J.M., Augé, T., Gervilla, F., Bailly, L., Proenza, J.A. and Griffin, W.L. (2011). Mineralogy and geochemistry of platinum-rich chromitites from the mantle-crust transition zone at Ouen Island, New Caledonia Ophiolite. The Canadian Mineralogist 49, 1539-1559.
    https://doi.org/10.3749/canmin.49.6.1549
  • Marchesi, C., González-Jiménez, J.M., Gervilla, F., Garrido, C.J., Griffin, W.L., O’Really, S., Proenza, J.A. and Pearson, N.J. (2011). In situ Re-Os isotopic analysis of platinum-group minerals from the Mayarí-Cristal ophiolitic massif (Mayarí-Baracoa Ophiolitic Belt, eastern Cuba): implications for the origin of Os-isotope heterogeneities in podiform chromitites. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 161, No 6, 977-990.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-010-0575-2
  • González-Jiménez, J.M., Marchesi, C., Griffin, W.L., Gutiérrez-Narbona, R., Lorand, J.P., O’Reilly, S.Y., Garrido, C.J., Gervilla, F., Pearson, N.J. and Hidas, K. (2013). Transfer of Os isotopic signatures from peridotite to chromitite in the subcontinental mantle: insights from in situ analysis of platinum-group and base-metal minerals (Ojén peridotite massif, southern Spain). Lithos 164-167, 74-85.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2012.07.009
  • Piña, R., Gervilla, F., Barnes, S.-J., Ortega, L. and Lunar, R. (2013). Platinum-group elements-bearing pyrite from the Aguablanca Ni-Cu sulphide deposit (SW Spain): a LA-ICP-MS study. European Journal of Mineralogy 25, 241-252.
    https://doi.org/10.1127/0935-1221/2013/0025-2290
  • Gonzalez-Jiménez, J.M., Griffin, W.L., Gervilla, F., Proenza, J.A., O’Reilly, S.Y. and Pearson, N.J. (2014). Chromitites in ophiolites: How, where, when, why? Part I. A review and new ideas on the origin and significance of platinum-group minerals. Lithos 189, 127-139.
    DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2013.06.016
  • Piña, R., Gervilla, F., Barnes, S.-J., Oberthür, T. and Lunar, R. (2016). Platinum-group element concentrations in pyrite from the Main Sulfide Zone of the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe. Mineralium Deposita 52, 853-872.
    http://10.1007/s00126-016-0642-3
  • González-Jiménez, J.M., Deditius, A., Gervilla, F., Reich, M., Roqué, J. and Proenza, J. (2018). Nanoscale partitioning of Ru, Ir and Pt in base-metal sulfides from the Caridad chromite deposit. American Mineralogist 103 (8), 1208-1220.
  • Baurier-Aymat, S., Jiménez-Franco, A., Roqué-Rosell, J., González-Jiménez, J.M., Gervilla, F., Proenza, J.A., Mendoza, J. and Nieto, F. (2019). Nanoscale Structure of Zoned Laurites from the Ojén Ultramafic Massif, Southern Spain. Minerals 9, 288.
    https://10.3390/min9050288
  • Gonzalez-Jimenez, J.M., Roque-Rosell, J., Jimenez-Franco, A., Tassara, S, Nieto, F., Gervilla, F., Baurier, S., Proenza, J.A., Saunders, E., Deditius, A.P., Schilling, M. and Corgne, A. (2019). Magmatic platinum nanoparticles in metasomatic silicate glasses and sulfides from Patagonian mantle xenoliths. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 174:47.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-019-1583-5
  • González-Jiménez, J.M., Proenza, J.A., Pastor-Oliete, M., Saunders, E., Aiglsperger, T. Pujol-Solá, N., Melgarejo, J.C., Gervilla, F. and García-Casco, A. (2020). Precious metals in magmatic Fe-Ni-Cu sulfides from the Potosí chromitite deposit, eastern Cuba. Ore Geology Reviews 118, 103339.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103339
  • Jiménez-Franco, A., González-Jiménez, J.M., Roqué, J., Proenza, J.A., Gervilla, F. and Nieto, F. (2020). Nanoscale constraints on the in situ transformation of Ru-Os-Ir sulfides to alloys at low temperature. Ore Geology Reviews 124, 103640.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103640
  • González-Jiménez, J.M., Tassara, S., Schettino, E., Roqué-Rosell, J., Ferré-de-Pablo, J., Saunders, J.E., Deditius, A.P., Colás, V., Rovira-Medina, J.J., Dávalos, M.G., Schilling, M., Jiménez-Franco, A., Marchesi, C., Nieto, F., Proenza, J.A. and Gervilla, F. (2020). Mineralogy of HSE in the Subcontinental Lithospheric Mantle-an interpretative review. Lithos (en prensa).
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105681
  • Gervilla, F., García-Guinea, J and Capitán-Vallvey, L.F. (2020). Platina in the 18th century: mineralogy of the crude concentrate used in the first modern attempts at refining platinum. Mineralogical Magazine 84, 289-299.
    https://doi.org/10.1180/mgm.2020.3
  • Jiménez-Franco, A., González-Jiménez, J.M., Roqué, J., Proenza, J.A., Gervilla, F. and Nieto, F. (2020). Nanoscale constraints on the in situ transformation of Ru-Os-Ir sulfides to alloys at low temperature. Ore Geology Reviews 124, 103640. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103640
  • González-Jiménez, J.M., Tassara, S., Schettino, E., Roqué-Rosell, J., Ferré-de-Pablo, J., Saunders, J.E., Deditius, A.P., Colás, V., Rovira-Medina, J.J., Dávalos, M.G., Schilling, M., Jiménez-Franco, A., Marchesi, C., Nieto, F., Proenza, J.A. and Gervilla, F. (2020). Mineralogy of HSE in the Subcontinental Lithospheric Mantle-an interpretative review. Lithos, 105681 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105681
  • Yakuvovich, O., Stuart, F.M., Ivanova, E. y Gervilla, F. (2023). Constant 4He concentration and 190Pt-4He age of detrital Pt-alloy grains from the Santiago River, Ecuador: Potential as a 4He mineral reference material. Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research 47 (4), 957-968
    https://doi.org/10.1111/ggr.12502