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BAUERITIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
DEF

The artificial or natural bleaching of biotite, bauerite being the crystalline end product.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
DEF

[...] transformation du mica noir (biotite), qui, de sombre devient d'abord jaune d'or, puis gris blanc (bauerite).

CONT

La biotite prend un éclat mordoré (baueritisation) puis forme plusieurs minéraux d'altération dont les chlorites [...]

CONT

[...] la muscovite est plus abondante que la biotite facilement altérée par baueritisation et chloritisation [...]

OBS

Bauéritisation : [...] De Max Bauer, minéralogiste allemand.

Spanish

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