Near hydrothermal alteration of obsidian glass: Implications for long term performance assessments

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 376-382

  Rani, Nishi ^a   Shrivastava, J P ^a   Bajpai, R K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Dissolution; Geological repository; Mineral precipitation; Near hydrothermal condition

Indexed keywords

CHLORITE; CLAY MINERAL; DISSOLUTION; HALLOYSITE; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; ILLITE; MATRIX; OBSIDIAN; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); REPOSITORY; SMECTITE;

EID: 84861447656     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: 09746889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12594-012-0058-3     Document Type: Article

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