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Illite from
Attapulgus, Decatur County, Georgia, USA


Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Illite
Formula:K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Illite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Attapulgus, Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:815052
Long-form Identifier:1:3:815052:3
GUID (UUID V4):4bab4543-c945-461a-bd95-5cda14f338f6
References
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Report (issue)
Industrial Mineral Resources of the Meigs-Attapulgus-Quincy District, Georgia and Florida GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Mineral Resources of the Meigs-Attapulgus-Quincy District, Georgia and Florida By SAM H. PATTERSON ...minerals of the Meigs-1\ttapulgus-Quincy district, Georgia and Florida ---- - - - ----- ----- - - - - -----...fuller's earth, Meigs-1\ttapulgus-Quincy district, Georgia and Florida _________________ In pocket pocket...location of Meigs-1\ttapulgus-Quincy district, Georgia and Florida ______________ - _- _---- ________
Report (issue)
...................................... Sumpter County............................................................................................... Georgia.......................................................................... Meigs-Attapulgus-Quincy District.............................. Twiggs Clay Belt...Clay Spur Bentonite Bed of the Mowry Shale, Crook County, Wyo.............................................the Yegua Formation, Claiborne Group, Gonzales County, Tex..........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Braemar Circle, Crystal Lake, Illinois 60014-6604, USA Drying was in blower-equipped ovens at s 100°C.... KGA-1: KAOLINITE, GEORGIA KGA-lB: KAOLINITE, GEORGIA KGA-2: KAOLINITE, GEORGIA Introduction Processing...Coastal Plain and Piedmont of the United States in Georgia and South Carolina. Kaolinite minerals typically...Deposits in east Georgia and South Carolina are of the hard type. Kaolin from Georgia finds extensive...north in a line that strikes northwest across Georgia. The Coastal Plain has seen several profound marine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral composition of about 75 ~o kaolinite and 25 ~ illite, produces the vapour-loss curve expected from its...its mineral composition and D.T.A. curve. The illite samples, fig. 3, show the expulsion of adsorbed...gibbsi~), Bed~rd, Indiana;B Kaolini~ Mclntvre, Georgia c, Dickite, Baraboo, Wisconsin. 57 THERMAL DEHYDRATION...25% illite (fireclay), Grundy County, Illinois; J*, ]llitc, Vermilion County, Illinois; c, Illite, Grundy...Grundy County, Illinois; D, Nontronite, Manito, Washington; ~, Hectorire, Hector, California; F, Talc,
Book (chapter)
clay from Attapulgus, Georgia, consisted of short (-1p) fibers. Although most of the Georgia commercial...(1934): Taodeni, Algeria. 3. Bradley (1940): Attapulgus, Ga., U.S.A., short. 4. Stephen (1954): Bakkasetter...Gor'kiy, U.S.S.R.. long. 14. Huggins et al. (1962): Attapulgus, Ga., U.S.A., short. 15. Wiersma (1970): Jordan...TABLE LIV Chemical analyses of attapulgitc from Attapulgus, (;a. (U.S.A.) 1 Total 2 3 4 55.04 8.96...5 9.8 4.0 6.5 20.3 8.60 8.60 2.15 19.35 1. Attapulgus, Ca., U.S.A. 2. 3. 4. 5. Taodeni. Algeria.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
admixtures in sepiolite and palygorskite are smectites, illite, chlorite, quartz, feldspars, carbonates, zeolites...(Maksimovic and Radukic, 1961) Little Cottonwood, Utah, USA (Nagy and Bradley, 1955) Kuzuu District, Japan (Imai...Spain (Galan and Castillo, 1984) Ballarat, Inyo County, California (Post and Janke, 1984) Itukaichi, Tokyo...Toledo, Spain (Lopez Gonzalez et al., 1981) Nye County, Nevada (Giiven and Carney, 1979) Vallecas, Spain...(Stoessell and Hay, 1978) Yavapai Country, Arizona, USA (Kauffman, 1943) Karasawa Mine, Japan (Takahashi
Book
from the locality, Askana, Ozurgety district, Georgia, vol- Transcaucasia. Belyankin, D. S. (1934)...called the clay mineral constituent from Attapulgus, Georgia and Mormoiron, France, attapulgite. This...Min^ralogie, vol. 61, p. 253-283. Kerr, P. F. (1937) Attapulgus clay Am. Mineral., vol. 22, p. 534-550. Bradley...(1907) A sketch of the Chisos Country, Brewster County, Texas, Univ. , . , Texas Bull. 93. BERGSEIFE...Hannay, , p. , BRAMMALLITE is named (SODIUM-ILLITE). Bannister (1943) after Dr. Alfred Brammall
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
kaolinite and dickite, chlorite, illite, smectite and mixed-layer illite-smectite; dealing with authigenic...proposed precursor phase although beidellite [54], illite [55,56], chlorite [57] and even primary silicates...bothsystems salt lakeslinked and playas clays (illite, kaolinite, chlorite,are dioctahedral smectite...saltoflakes andinterstratifications playas clays (illite, chlorite, dioctahedral[67]. smectite, mixed resulting...shows that detrital clay inputs, mainly kaolinite, illite, chlorite and Al-rich smectite, in the margins
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Esquivias, we also analyzed palygorskites from Attapulgus (Georgia, USA), Bercimuel (Segovia, Spain) and Torrejón...Esquivias samples and Table 2 those corresponding to Attapulgus, Bercimuel and Torrejón. The mean structural...does not exceed 2.47 atoms per half unit-cell (Attapulgus (2.06 2.47), Bercimuel Figure 3. Esquivias palygorskite:...Structural formulae from reference palygorskite (Attapulgus, Bercimuel and Torrejón) samples, calculated...half unit-cell ranges from 3.72 to 4.16 for the Attapulgus palygorskite, from 3.87 to 4.14 for Bercimuel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
may be difficult, especially in the presence of illite. Nevertheless it is sometimes critical, in view...However the probability of finding a halloysite, illite and palygorskite mixture in a sediment is very...Upton, Wyoming. (2) Kaolinite No.4, Macon, Georgia. (3) Illite No. 35, Fithian, Illinois. (4) Palygorskite...Palygorskite (Attapulgite) No. 44, Attapulgus. Georgia. (5) Halloysite No. 12 Bedford, Indiana. The organic reagent...Montmorillonite; J . 100% Illite; 4. 100% Palygorskite ; 5. 100% Halloysite; 6. 75% Illite, 25% Palygorski te:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
montmorillonite, hectorite, nontronite, metabentonite, illite, and attapulgite clay minerals were made by the...hectorite, nontronite, and metabentonite) and the illite group. A chain structure-typeclay, attapulgite...montmorillonite #25, hectorite #34, nontronite #42, illite #35, illite #36, and #33a, metabentonite attapulgite...for the claysconsideredin this report. The two illite clays only weakly showedthe 1.4-pmband;this is...20, metabentoniteft 42, hectorite # 34, illite # 35, and illite #361, there was a qualitativeindication
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
plates of centimeter-size "isinglass," whereas illite, even where well ordered, grows in its environment...Cretaceous kaolinite, from the J. M. Huber mine, Huber, Georgia. Figure 13. Scanning electron micrograph of Tertiary...Tertiary kaolinite, from the J. M. Huber mine, Wrens, Georgia. 166 Keller Clays and Clay Minerals Figure...the huge deposits of "soft" Cretaceous kaolin in Georgia might suggest a duality in environment of origin...diagenetically from smaller kaolinite flakes. The "hard" Georgia kaolin in the Wrens area exhibits a different platy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Virginia, 22030 USA 2 Department of Geology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 45056 USA 3 Department of...of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 60607 USA 1 ÐThe transformation process between palygorskite...Meigs Member of the Hawthorne Formation, southern Georgia. Studied samples were related to an alteration...Member of the Hawthorne Formation in southern Georgia. His work suggested that a transformation may exist...the Pittman Quarry near the town of Ocklocknee, Georgia. Although not formally defined as stratigraphic
Report (issue)
(6) The montmorillonite group, with halloysite, illite, and saponite (fig. 19). (7) Chlorites and related...of inclined. Curve F: Dufrenite, from Cherokee County, Ala. A hydrous iron phosphate, 2Fe2O3,P2O5 .3H2O...treatment, and (5) the normal fuller's earths from Georgia and Florida, which are considerably deactivated...become unstable at those temperatures. Clay from Attapulgus, Ga., gives curves with humps at 150° and 310°...Tennessee and Illinois or from, the Hawthorn of Georgia and Florida, all exhibit two widely different types
Report (volume)
southern South Carolina and northern Georgia, southern Georgia and northern Florida, and central Florida...mining could move even further south into DeSoto County. Two mines have been developed in north Florida...southern South Carolina and northern Georgia, southern Georgia and northern Florida, and central Florida...along the Peace River in Polk County and the Alafia River in Hillsborough County. These were the so-called... I CHATTAHOOCHEE', ANTICLINE --- -, --- I GEORGIA - ...; -',,,"'} \ / =-"-Fi:"oruo.A.-~--------t
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
manganite, montmorillonite, natrolite, 480 Georgia Attapulgus: palygorskite, 53 Dry Branch: kaolin, 39...kaolinite, 53 Illinois Grundy Co.: illite, 53; fireclay, 53 Vermilion Co.: illite, 53 ARCTIC Greenland Julianehaab:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SEDIMENTS FROM THE HAWTHORNE FORMATION, SOUTHERN GEORGIA, BY TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AND ATOMIC...Illinois 60607, USA 2 Department of Geology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio 45056, USA Abstract—A microtexture...deposits from the Hawthorne Formation, southern Georgia is given. Palygorskite is the dominant mineral...sample volume with smaller volumes of smectite, illite and kaolinite. Morphologic observations indicate...where smectite or illite-smectite (Reichweite, R = 0) form epitaxially on detrital illite and kaolinite particles
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
discussed in the literature, such as that from Attapulgus. The names used in this work and the geographical...Torrejón el Rubio (Cáceres, Spain); ATT, from Attapulgus (USA); TRA, from Los Trancos (Almerı́a, Spain),...data on some well studied palygorskites: Attapulgus (Georgia, USA), Yucatán (Mexico) and Torrejón el Rubio...in most natural samples (sepiolite, smectite and illite are frequently found with palygorskite). These
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Zaragoza, Spain) and palygorskite from Attapulgus (Georgia, USA) were activated by treatment at different...Corporation Mine supplied by Minerals Unlimited (Georgia) (sampIe called PA), and sepiolite from Mara (Zaragoza...smectite (7%), illite (1 %) and feldspars (3%) for the PA sampIe and sepiolite (70%), illite (12%), quartz...accumulated in the solid obtained. Insoluble impurities (illite, quartz and feldspars) were more abundant in the...Mendelovici (1973), who also studied a palygorskite from Georgia by acid treatment with 5 N HCl. In the SE sampIe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
18 A), respectively (Figure I). The presence of illite is Q indicated by the 00 I reflection at 8.8 2l1...110 palygorskite peak, and by the presence of the illite 002 and 003 reflections. Smectite, chlorite or...appeared as a shoulder at 26 .9°2l1 on the 3.26 A illite peak at 26.7Q2l1.The 600 peak of the glycolated...had occurred. A standard palygorskite from Attapulgus, Georgia (obtained from Ward's Natural Science Establishment...residue showing principal peaks of smectite (S), illite (I), chlorite or kaolinite (Ch-K), Quartz (Q),
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
s produced by decomposition o f stearic acid on illite, kaolinite and montmorillonite in sealed tubes...o f their experiments the catalytic effects of illite, kaolinite and montmorillonite were closely c o...Indiana, USA (HU collection). Kaolinite, Oneal Pit, Georgia, USA (Wards). Dickite, Ouray, Colorado, USA (Wards)...Heller-Kallai, 1973). Montmorillonite (W), Wyoming, USA 9 3+ 2+ + (SlT.69A10.30(A13.07Fe0.36Feo.0~Mg0.51)O20(OH)4M0...clay-stearie acid mixtures 781 Nontronite, Washington, USA (SCM). Saponite from veins, Kilmory Glen, Isle of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
YucatĂĄn in Mexico, Allou Kagne in Senegal, and Attapulgus in the U.S.A. The samples were previously studied...aggregated parallel to the c-axis, forming rods (Grant County, U.S.A.). (c) End of bundles of palygorskite formed...grouped more or less parallel to the c-axis (Attapulgus, France). (d) Bundle of sepiolite. (Vallecas...to the c-axis without sharing faces or edges (Attapulgus, France). Note than the laths are shorter than... Figure 5. HRTEM rods images. Sepiolite (Gran County, U.S.A.). K (kinked faces). F (flat faces). Arrows
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tonnes; production comes mainly from the southeastern USA (Miocene d e p o s i t s in F l o r i d a and G e...deposits). Other small operations are in Nevada (USA), Turkey and China. The annual production of sepiolite... TEM of Tonej6n palygorskite (Spain) with some illite crystals. The presence of micropores and channels...in Vallecas sepiolite, and 300 and 600 m2/g in Attapulgus palygorskite (Serna & van Scoyoc, 1979). Nevertheless...feldspars, carbonates, gypsum, cristobalite, smectite, illite, kaolinite, chlorite and iron oxides. Some of these
Journal (issue)
Grant Co., New Mexico $ 1. 00 lb Attapulgite - Attapulgus, Florida .50 lb Bentonite - Osage, Wyoming .50...Illinois 1.00 lb Illite - purified from shale - Fithian, Ill. .35 gr Kaolin - Drybranch, Georgia .35 lb Kaolin
Book
Introduction 85 4.2 United States 87 4.2.1 South Georgia-North Florida Deposit 4.2.2 Amargosa Deposit,...Survey, National Research Program, Reston, Virginia, USA Jaime Cuevas (219), Departamento de Geologı́a y Geoquı́mica...University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA xv xvi Contributors Saeid Hojati (201), Department...Survey, National Research Program, Reston, Virginia, USA Hossein Khademi (201), Department of Soil Science...Geology, Miami University Hamilton, Hamilton, Ohio, USA Alberto López-Galindo (299), Instituto Andaluz de
 
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