Role of sandstone provenance in the diagenetic albitization of feldspars. A case study of the Jurassic Tera Group sandstones (Cameros Basin, NE Spain)

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 229, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 53-63

  González Acebrón, Laura ^a   Arribas, José ^a   Mas, Ramón ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Geológicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

Albitization; Cathodoluminescence; K feldspar; Plagioclase; Sandstone provenance

Indexed keywords

CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; CLAY MINERALS; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; QUARTZ; SANDSTONE; SODIUM CARBONATE; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLVENTS; TECTONICS;

ALBITIZATION; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCES; EARLY CRETACEOUS; K-FELDSPAR; LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS; MINERAL REACTIONS; PLAGIOCLASE; SEDIMENTARY INFILL;

FELDSPAR;

ALBITIZATION; CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; DIAGENESIS; FELDSPAR; JURASSIC; ORTHOCLASE; PLAGIOCLASE; PROVENANCE; RIFTING; SANDSTONE;

CAMEROS BASIN; LA RIOJA [SPAIN]; SPAIN;

EID: 77955090748     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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