Palaeoweathering in slates from the Iberian Hercynian Massif (Spain): Investigation by TEM of clay mineral signatures

Clay Minerals

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 435-441

  Vicente, M A ^a   Elsass, F ^b   Molina, E ^c   Robert, M ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORITE MINERALS; FELDSPAR; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; IRON OXIDES; KAOLIN; MICA; MINERALOGY; QUARTZ; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEATHERING;

ANALYTICAL ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (AEM); KAOLINITE; PALAEOWEATHERING;

SLATE;

MINERALOGY; PALAEOCLIMATE; PALAEOWEATHERING; SLATE;

SPAIN, IBERIAN MASSIF;

EID: 0031225136     PISSN: 00098558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/claymin.1997.032.3.06     Document Type: Article

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