Beidellite and associated clays from the DeLamar Mine and Florida Mountain Area, Idaho

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 240-250

  Post, J L ^a   Cupp, B L ^b   Madsen, F T ^c  

^a Vector Engineering Inc   (United States)

^b De Lamar Silver Mine   (United States)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Beidellite; Clay Chemistry; Differential Thermal Analysis; Illite Beidellite; Rectorite; X ray Powder Diffraction

Indexed keywords

CARANX LUGUBRIS;

ALUMINA; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; HYDROXYLATION; INTERNAL FRICTION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

BEIDELLITE; DICKITE; EXPANSION PRESSURE; HALLOYSITE; ILLITE; RECTORITE; TARASOVITE;

CLAY MINERALS;

BEIDELLITE; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; RECTORITE; XRD;

USA, IDAHO, FLORIDA MOUNTAIN, BLACK JACK MINE;

EID: 0031115632     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.1997.0450212     Document Type: Article

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