Mineralogy, chemistry, and formation of oxidized biotite in the weathering profile of granitic rocks

American Mineralogist

Volumn 88, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 352-364

  Jeong, Gi Young ^a   Kim, Hye Bin ^a  

^a Andong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTITE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; GRANITE; IRON; MICA; POSITIVE IONS; THERMOANALYSIS; WEATHERING;

CHARGE IMBALANCE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DEGREE OF OXIDATIONS; NON-STOICHIOMETRIC; OCTAHEDRAL CATION; OXIDATION OF FE; TEMPERATE CLIMATE; WEATHERING PROFILES;

OXIDATION;

BIOTITE; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; GRANITE; MINERAL ALTERATION; MINERALOGY; OXIDATION; WEATHERING PROFILE;

SOUTH KOREA; YOUNGJU-ANDONG;

EID: 0037294273     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-2003-2-312     Document Type: Article

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