Comments on the Classification of Trioctahedral 2:1 Phyllosilicates

H. Suquet and H. Pézerat

Laboratoire de Réactivité de Surface et Structure CNRS U.A. 1106, Università Pierre et Marie Curie 4 Place Jussieu 75252 Paris Cedex 05, France

Key Words: Layer charge • Nomenclature • Saponite • Swelling • 2:1 phyllosilicate • Vermiculite

Clays and Clay Minerals; April 1988 v. 36; no. 2; p. 184-186; DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.1988.0360214
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