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Hillier, S., Lumsdon, D. G. (2008) Distinguishing opaline silica from cristobalite in bentonites: a practical procedure and perspective based on NaOH dissolution. Clay Minerals, 43 (3) 477-486 doi:10.1180/claymin.2008.043.3.11

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TitleDistinguishing opaline silica from cristobalite in bentonites: a practical procedure and perspective based on NaOH dissolution
JournalClay Minerals
AuthorsHillier, S.Author
Lumsdon, D. G.Author
Year2008 (September)Volume43
Issue3
PublisherMineralogical Society
DOIdoi:10.1180/claymin.2008.043.3.11Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceHillier, S., Lumsdon, D. G. (2008) Distinguishing opaline silica from cristobalite in bentonites: a practical procedure and perspective based on NaOH dissolution. Clay Minerals, 43 (3) 477-486 doi:10.1180/claymin.2008.043.3.11
Plain TextHillier, S., Lumsdon, D. G. (2008) Distinguishing opaline silica from cristobalite in bentonites: a practical procedure and perspective based on NaOH dissolution. Clay Minerals, 43 (3) 477-486 doi:10.1180/claymin.2008.043.3.11
In(2008, September) Clay Minerals Vol. 43 (3) Mineralogical Society

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