Generation of hydrogen ions and hydrogen gas in quartz-water crushing experiments: An example of chemical processes in active faults

Physics and Chemistry of Minerals

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 176-182

  Saruwatari, K ^a   Kameda, J ^a   Tanaka, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crushing; Hydrogen gas; Hydrogen ion; Quartz; Water

Indexed keywords

COMMINUTION; ELECTRONS; HYDROGEN; PH EFFECTS; PROTONS; SILICON;

HYDROGEN IONS; QUARTZ GRAINS;

QUARTZ;

ACTIVE FAULT; CHEMICAL REACTION; CRUSHING; HYDROGEN; MINERALOGY; QUARTZ; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

EID: 1942530585     PISSN: 03421791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00269-004-0382-2     Document Type: Article

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