Heulandite and mordenite-rich tuffs from Greece: A potential source for pozzolanic materials

Mineralium Deposita

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 576-583

  Kitsopoulos, K P ^a   Dunham, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINOPTILOLITE; HEULANDITE; MORDENITE; POZZOLANIC MATERIAL; TUFF;

GREECE, POLYEGOS; GREECE, SANTORINI;

EID: 0030302328     PISSN: 00264598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00196138     Document Type: Article

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