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October 01, 1982
Origin of magnesium clays from the Amargosa Desert, Nevada
Hani N. Khoury;
Hani N. Khoury
Univ. Jordan, Dep. Geol. Mineral., Amman, Jordan
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Hani N. Khoury
Univ. Jordan, Dep. Geol. Mineral., Amman, Jordan
Dennis D. Eberl
Blair F. Jones
Publisher: Clay Mineral Society
First Online:
02 Mar 2017
Online ISSN: 1552-8367
Print ISSN: 0009-8604
GeoRef, Copyright 2004, American Geological Institute.
Clays and Clay Minerals (1982) 30 (5): 327–336.
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First Online:
02 Mar 2017
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Hani N. Khoury, Dennis D. Eberl, Blair F. Jones; Origin of magnesium clays from the Amargosa Desert, Nevada. Clays and Clay Minerals 1982;; 30 (5): 327–336. doi:
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Index Terms/Descriptors
- Amargosa Desert
- Bonanza King Formation
- C-13/C-12
- calcite
- Cambrian
- carbon
- carbonate rocks
- carbonates
- Cenozoic
- cerolite
- chemically precipitated rocks
- clay mineralogy
- clay minerals
- clays
- composition
- crystal growth
- dolomite
- economic geology
- environment
- isotopes
- lacustrine environment
- mineral data
- mixed-layer minerals
- Neogene
- Nevada
- Nye County Nevada
- O-18/O-16
- oxygen
- Paleozoic
- Pleistocene
- Pliocene
- Quaternary
- ratios
- sedimentary rocks
- sedimentation
- sediments
- sepiolite
- sheet silicates
- silicates
- smectite
- stable isotopes
- stevensite
- Tertiary
- travertine
- United States
- Ash Meadows Quadrangle
- pluvial lake
- Lathrop Wells Quadrangle
- Amargosa Flat
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