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Calcium-Montmorillonite

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Formula:
Ca(Ca
 
3
,Al
 
2
)Si
 
5
O
 
10
(OH)
 
8
 or near
A variety of Montmorillonite

A calcian montmorillonite

Classification of Calcium-Montmorillonite

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Chemical Properties of Calcium-Montmorillonite

Formula:
Ca(Ca
 
3
,Al
 
2
)Si
 
5
O
 
10
(OH)
 
8
 or near
Essential elements:Ca, H, O, Si
All elements listed in formula:Al, Ca, H, O, Si

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Calcium-Montmorillonite

Reference List:

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Bray, H.J. and Redfern, S.A.T. (1999) Kinetics of dehydration of Ca-montmorillonite. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals: 26: 591-600.

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    • Arizona
      • Apache Co.
        • Sanders-Defiance Plateau area
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 304; Kiersch, G.A. & W.D. Keller (1955b), Bleaching clay deposits, Sanders-Defiance Plateau district, Navajo Co., AZ, Econ.Geol.: 50: 469-494.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 304; Kiersch, G.A. & W.D. Keller (1955b), Bleaching clay deposits, Sanders-Defiance Plateau district, Navajo Co., AZ, Econ.Geol.: 50: 469-494.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 304; Kiersch, G.A. & W.D. Keller (1955b), Bleaching clay deposits, Sanders-Defiance Plateau district, navajo Co., AZ, Econ.Geol.: 50: 469-494.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 304; Kiersch, G.A. & W.D. Keller (1955b), Bleaching clay deposits, Sanders-Defiance Plateau district, Navajo Co., Arizona, Econ.Geol.: 50: 469-494.
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