Crystal-size dependence of illite-smectite isotope equilibration with changing fluids

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 531-540

  Williams, Lynda B ^a   Hervig, Richard L ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boron; Crystal growth; Equilibrium; Experimental; Illite smectite; Isotopes; Reaction kinetics

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALS; REACTION KINETICS;

EQUILIBRIUM RATES; ILLITE-SMECTITE ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC EQUILIBRATION;

CLAY MINERALS;

BORON; CLAY MINERAL; CRYSTAL; ILLITE; ILLITIZATION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MONTMORILLONITE; NUCLEATION; RECRYSTALLIZATION; SMECTITE;

EID: 33750903956     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2006.0540501     Document Type: Article

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