Radiaxial fibrous calcites as low-magnesian calcite cement precipitated in a marine-meteoric mixing zone

Sedimentology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 731-742

  Kim, Yongin ^a   Lee, Yong Il ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Growth zone; Low magnesian calcite; Mixing zone; Radiaxial fibrous calcite; Substrate

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; METEORIC WATER; MIXING; ORDOVICIAN; PETROGRAPHY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SUBSTRATE;

(CENTRAL); SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 0041821834     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3091.2003.00573.x     Document Type: Article

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