Platinum-group minerals – Ni-Cu-PGE deposits
Platinum-group elements (PGE) are of enormous importance to business and industry. The largest application is as automotive exhaust catalysts. PGEs form a distinct group of minerals, the platinum-group minerals. The majority of PGE deposits are associated with ultramafic-mafic rocks – layered intrusive and ophiolites.
Ansprechpartner: Dr. Malte Junge
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