Characterization of the end of smectite-to-illite transformation: Decomposition of x-ray patterns

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 40-52

  Lanson, Bruno ^a,c   Besson, Gérard ^b  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^c DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Decomposition; Diagenesis; Illite; Illite Smectite; Mixed layer; Simulation; Smectite; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; MICA; SEDIMENTOLOGY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DIAGENESIS; ILLITE; ILLITE/SMECTITE; MIXED-LAYER; SIMULATION; SMECTITES;

CLAY MINERALS;

DECOMPOSITION; DIAGENESIS; ILLITE; MUSCOVITE; SMECTITE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; XRD;

FRANCE, PARIS BASIN;

EID: 0026483075     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: 15528367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.1992.0400106     Document Type: Article

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