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Earth's Phosphides in Levant and insights into the source of Archean prebiotic phosphorus. / Britvin, S.N.; Murashko, M.N.; Vapnik, Y.; Polekhovsky, Y.S.; Krivovichev, S.V.

In: Scientific Reports, Vol. 5, 2015, p. 8355.

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Britvin, SN, Murashko, MN, Vapnik, Y, Polekhovsky, YS & Krivovichev, SV 2015, 'Earth's Phosphides in Levant and insights into the source of Archean prebiotic phosphorus', Scientific Reports, vol. 5, pp. 8355. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep08355

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Britvin, S. N., Murashko, M. N., Vapnik, Y., Polekhovsky, Y. S., & Krivovichev, S. V. (2015). Earth's Phosphides in Levant and insights into the source of Archean prebiotic phosphorus. Scientific Reports, 5, 8355. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep08355

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Britvin SN, Murashko MN, Vapnik Y, Polekhovsky YS, Krivovichev SV. Earth's Phosphides in Levant and insights into the source of Archean prebiotic phosphorus. Scientific Reports. 2015;5:8355. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep08355

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Britvin, S.N. ; Murashko, M.N. ; Vapnik, Y. ; Polekhovsky, Y.S. ; Krivovichev, S.V. / Earth's Phosphides in Levant and insights into the source of Archean prebiotic phosphorus. In: Scientific Reports. 2015 ; Vol. 5. pp. 8355.

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title = "Earth's Phosphides in Levant and insights into the source of Archean prebiotic phosphorus",
abstract = "Natural phosphides - the minerals containing phosphorus in a redox state lower than zero – are common constituents of meteorites but virtually unknown on the Earth. Herein we present the first rich occurrence of iron-nickel phosphides of terrestrial origin. Phosphide-bearing rocks are exposed in three localities in the surroundings of the Dead Sea, Levant: in the northern Negev Desert, Israel and Transjordan Plateau, south of Amman, Jordan. Seven minerals from the ternary Fe-Ni-P system have been identified with five of them, NiP2, Ni5P4, Ni2P, FeP and FeP2, previously unknown in nature. The results of the present study could provide a new insight on the terrestrial origin of natural phosphides – the most likely source of reactive prebiotic phosphorus at the times of the early Earth.",
author = "S.N. Britvin and M.N. Murashko and Y. Vapnik and Y.S. Polekhovsky and S.V. Krivovichev",
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AU - Polekhovsky, Y.S.

AU - Krivovichev, S.V.

PY - 2015

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N2 - Natural phosphides - the minerals containing phosphorus in a redox state lower than zero – are common constituents of meteorites but virtually unknown on the Earth. Herein we present the first rich occurrence of iron-nickel phosphides of terrestrial origin. Phosphide-bearing rocks are exposed in three localities in the surroundings of the Dead Sea, Levant: in the northern Negev Desert, Israel and Transjordan Plateau, south of Amman, Jordan. Seven minerals from the ternary Fe-Ni-P system have been identified with five of them, NiP2, Ni5P4, Ni2P, FeP and FeP2, previously unknown in nature. The results of the present study could provide a new insight on the terrestrial origin of natural phosphides – the most likely source of reactive prebiotic phosphorus at the times of the early Earth.

AB - Natural phosphides - the minerals containing phosphorus in a redox state lower than zero – are common constituents of meteorites but virtually unknown on the Earth. Herein we present the first rich occurrence of iron-nickel phosphides of terrestrial origin. Phosphide-bearing rocks are exposed in three localities in the surroundings of the Dead Sea, Levant: in the northern Negev Desert, Israel and Transjordan Plateau, south of Amman, Jordan. Seven minerals from the ternary Fe-Ni-P system have been identified with five of them, NiP2, Ni5P4, Ni2P, FeP and FeP2, previously unknown in nature. The results of the present study could provide a new insight on the terrestrial origin of natural phosphides – the most likely source of reactive prebiotic phosphorus at the times of the early Earth.

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