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Smectite Group from
Wadi Dana, Tafilah Governorate, Jordan


Locality type:Wadi
Classification
Species:'Smectite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smectite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wadi Dana, Tafilah Governorate, Jordan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:718418
Long-form Identifier:1:3:718418:5
GUID (UUID V4):aa244e4d-8fe9-4d4a-84b5-b8365069f1de
Nearest other occurrences of Smectite Group
97.7km (60.7 miles) ⓘSuwaqa al Gharbiya, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan
References
Qatar Univ. Sci. J. 21:101-117.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Dill, Harald G., Weber, Berthold, Botz, Reiner (2013) Metalliferous duricrusts ("orecretes") – markers of weathering: A mineralogical and climatic-geomorphological approach to supergene Pb-Zn-Cu-Sb-P mineralization on different parent materials. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geoche, 190 (2) 123-195 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2013/0235
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
supergene and hypogene alteration is not sharp in this group of orecretes where APS minerals (aluminium phosphate...the authors focused on Pb, Cu, Zn, Sb and P, a group of supergene mineraliza- 126 H. G. Dill et al...under oxidizing and reducing conditions, the latter group of minerals formed at depth and is normally only...assemblage / ore type Primary mineralization Wadi Araba Jordan Ramdohr 1938 Khan Mine Namibia Klemd et...vast lowlands and plateaus covered by a varied group of supergene clay and oxidic minerals (Fig. 2c,
Dill, H.G. (2018) Geology and chemistry of Variscan-type pegmatite systems (SE Germany) – With special reference to structural and chemical pattern recognition of felsic mobile components in the crust. Ore Geology Reviews, 92. 205-239 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2017.11.016
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
facies, abundant in clay minerals mainly kaolinite-group minerals, whereas A8 is representative of the distal...owing to the presence of phyllosilicates of the smectite group attesting to a 19 more alkaline fluid regime...and hydrothermal solutions provoking kaolinite-group phyllosilicates to form are poor in Mg. Meteoric...Gravesen P., Birke, M., Breward N., Ander E.L., Jordan G., Duris M., Klein P., Locutura J., Bel-lan A...exploration applied to Wadi sediments' data from an arid region: Wadi Dana, SW-Jordan. Journal African Earth
Dill, Harald G. (2010) The “chessboard” classification scheme of mineral deposits: Mineralogy and geology from aluminum to zirconium. Earth-Science Reviews, 100 (1) 1-420 doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2009.10.011
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Platinum group elements (PGE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...platinum-group-element deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.3. Structure-related platinum-group-element...Sedimentary platinum-group-element deposits . . . . . . . . . . 6.5. Platinum-group-element supply and.... . . 45.1. Chemistry and mineralogy of garnet-group minerals . . . . . . . . 45.2. Magmatic garnet deposits... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Epidote-group minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dill, Harald G. (2010) The “chessboard” classification scheme of mineral deposits: Mineralogy and geology from aluminum to zirconium. Earth-Science Reviews, 100 (1) 1-420 doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2009.10.011
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Platinum group elements (PGE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...platinum-group-element deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.3. Structure-related platinum-group-element...Sedimentary platinum-group-element deposits . . . . . . . . . . 6.5. Platinum-group-element supply and.... . . 45.1. Chemistry and mineralogy of garnet-group minerals . . . . . . . . 45.2. Magmatic garnet deposits... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Epidote-group minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 
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