Human societies have, in all ages, modified the original form of metals and metalloids in
their living environment for their survival and technical development. In many cases, these …

This present study provides an overview of the clay-mineral reactions involved in the
chloritization process in a mixed-layer mineral series, and focuses on the properties of the …

This book is about the most complete work on the subject of clay minerals thus far
conceived. Its scope is one of basics to general principles to use in real geologic situations …

Of course such a book as we propose here is not the product of just two people working
together, although the experience has been a great pleasure for us. We would like to thank …

It is our pleasure to present this large body of information and thoughts of many mineral
scientists which has accumulated over decades. Illite is a mineral that has been discovered …

Abstract The Utsira High (Southern Norwegian North Sea) has been a petroleum exploration
target since the late 1960s. The southwestern part of the Utsira High complex (Haugaland …

This paper investigates the mineralogical effects of hydrothermal alteration at depth in
fractures in granite. A fracture accompanied by an alteration halo and filled with clay was …

Volume 49 of Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry reviews the state of the art of
synchrotron radiation applications in low temperature geochemistry and environmental …

Different forms of structural and chemical heterogeneity are considered including mixed-
layer minerals, disordered layer structures containing rotational and translational stacking …

Abstract Vanadium mineralization at Los Chihuidos deposit of the Neuquén Basin is linked
to the development of a redox front system related to the inflow of hydrocarbons into the red …