Diagenetic transformation of magnesite pebbles and cobbles to sepiolite (meerschaum) in the miocene eskişehir lacustrine basin, Turkey

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 436-445

  Isik Ece O ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diagenesis; Magnesite; Replacement; Sepiolite; Turkey

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; LAKES; MAGNESITE; PH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

DIAGENESIS; SEPIOLITE;

CLAY ALTERATION;

DIAGENESIS; MAGNESITE; MIOCENE; SEPIOLITE;

TURKEY;

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 0032148071     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/ccmn.1998.0460408     Document Type: Article

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