Quartz crystal size distribution of the Ordovician Millbrig K-bentonite

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 184, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 285-291

  Inanli, Funda O ^a   Huff, Warren D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

crystal growth; crystal size distribution; K bentonite; Millbrig

Indexed keywords

ASH DEPOSITS; CONTROLLED GROWTH; CRYSTAL SIZE; CRYSTAL SIZE DISTRIBUTION; CRYSTAL SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; GROWTH CONDITIONS; INTRINSIC PROPERTY; K-BENTONITE; LOG-NORMAL; MAGMA CHAMBER; MILLBRIG; ORDOVICIAN; QUARTZ CRYSTAL; SILICIC MAGMAS;

BENTONITE; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; OSTWALD RIPENING; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

BENTONITE; GROWTH RATE; MAGMA CHAMBER; ORDOVICIAN; PHENOCRYST; QUARTZ; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EID: 67649506232     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.04.007     Document Type: Article

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