The role of magnesium in the crystallization of calcite and aragonite in a porous medium

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 482-491

  Fernández Díaz, Lurdes ^a   Putnis, Andrew ^b,d   Prieto, Manuel ^c   Putnis, Christine V ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAGONITE; CALCITE; CRYSTALLIZATION; MAGNESIUM; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0029729392     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/D4268388-2B26-11D7-8648000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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