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ILLITE-MONTMORILLONITE [4 records]

Record 1 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
CONT

Andreatta(1949) described an illite which he called illidromica of hydrothermal origin. This material is deficient in alkalis and has a high water content. It may be a mixed-layer illite-montmorillonite.

OBS

andreattite : A proposed name for an intermediate between illite and montmorillonite(to replace the names illite-hydromica and illidromica).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Variété d'hydromica dépourvue de potassium.

OBS

L'illidromica est un minéral présentant les caractères cristallins du mica, mais presque dépourvu de potassium.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Soil Science
CONT

Recent research has revealed the presence of so-called "mixed-layer" minerals with names such as "illite-montmorillonite", "chlorite-illite", and "illite-vermiculite. "

OBS

See "illite" and "montmorillonite. "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Science du sol
CONT

Les argiles interstratifiées [...] sont caractérisées par des alternances de feuillets de types différents; on distingue les interstratifiés gonflants (illites-montmorillonites) et [les] illites-vermiculites.

OBS

L'"illite-montmorillonite" est un mélange interstratifié.

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Soil Science
CONT

Recent research has revealed the presence of so-called "mixed layer" minerals with names such as "illite-montmorillonite", "chlorite-illite", and "illite-vermiculite. "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Science du sol
DEF

Mélange interstratifié de chlorite et d'illite.

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • Mineralogy
CONT

Recent research has revealed the presence of so-called "mixed layer" minerals with names such as "illite-montmorillonite", "chlorite-illite", and "illite-vermiculite".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Minéralogie
CONT

Les argiles interstratifiées [...] sont caractérisées par des alternances de feuillets de types différents; on distingue les interstratifiés gonflants (illites-montmorillonites) et [les] (illites-vermiculites).

Spanish

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