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Element Partition in a Kaolinitic Clay

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2018

R. J. W. McLaughlin*
Affiliation:
T. & R. Boote Ltd., Burslem, Staffs
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Abstract

The major and minor elements for Pugu D, a rock containing a well-crystallised but disordered form of kaolinite are presented, The concentrations in the various fractions are discussed and reasons adduced for element behaviour. Relationships between element distribution and Sedimentation conditions are considered.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1957

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