A review on geochemical carbon dioxide removal potential of mafic and ultramafic rocks in India

Key Points

• Carbon dioxide removal potential of mafic and ultramafic rocks is substantial, contributing to global climate mitigation efforts.
• Mafic and ultramafic rocks undergo unique geochemical processes that facilitate long-term carbon sequestration.
• Analysis explores mineral weathering and its role in capturing atmospheric carbon dioxide effectively.
• The findings support further research into utilizing these rock types for enhancing carbon dioxide removal strategies.