Clay Mineral Cements in Sandstones (Special Publication ... of the International Association of Sedimentologists, No. 34.)
Contributors: Richard H. Worden (Editor)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: January 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 520
ISBN-13: 9781405105873
Subjects: Economic geology; Geochemistry; Petrology; Soil science, sedimentology; Science; Earth Sciences - Geology; Science/Mathematics; Earth Sciences - Mineralogy; Science / Geology; Earth Sciences - General; Clay minerals; Sandstone
First sentence: This paper addresses the origin, distribution pattern and burial diagenetic evolution of clay minerals in sandstone: kaolin, smectite, illite, chlorite, berthierine, glauconite and mixed-layer illite-smectite and chlorite-smectite.