How grey limestones become white marbles

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 837-848

  Schmid, Jacqueline ^a   Flammer, Ivo ^a  

^a UNESCO Cairo Office   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Grey limestone; Optical properties; Organic carbon content; White marble

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIME; LIMESTONE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORES; ORGANIC CARBON; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA;

GRAIN BOUNDARY WIDTHS; INTEGRATING SPHERES; LOW-GRADE METAMORPHIC; METAMORPHIC GRADE; ORGANIC CARBON CONTENTS; SECONDARY CONTROL; SECONDARY PHASIS; TEXTURAL FEATURE;

MARBLE;

AUREOLE; COLOR; LIMESTONE; MARBLE; METAMORPHISM; OPTICAL PROPERTY; ORGANIC CARBON; PETROGENESIS;

(NORTH); ITALY;

EID: 0036318710     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2002/0014-0837     Document Type: Article

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