Transmission electron microscopy study of illitization in pelites from the Iberian Range, Spain: Layer-by-layer replacement?

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 374-384

  Bauluz, Blanca ^a   Peacor, Donald R ^b   Gonzalez Lopez, Jose Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical electron microscopy; I S; Illite; Illitization process; Polytypism; Prograde diagenesis; Scanning electron microscopy; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COMPOSITION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESSES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

DIAGENETIC PELITES; ILLITIZATION; LAYER BY LAYER REPLACEMENT; MUSCOVITE; PELITES; POLYTYPISM; REICHEWEITE VALUES; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; SMECTITE;

CLAY MINERALS;

ILLITIZATION; PELITE; SMECTITE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

IBERIAN RANGE; SPAIN;

EID: 0033949010     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2000.0480308     Document Type: Article

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