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Clay minerals are hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates (e.g. kaolin, Al2Si2O5(OH)4), sometimes with variable amounts of iron, magnesium, alkali metals, alkaline...26 KB (2,840 words) - 14:16, 31 July 2024
Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4). Most...30 KB (3,421 words) - 10:59, 21 March 2025- Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (redirect from Clay Minerals)also publishes scientific journals entitled Mineralogical Magazine, Clay Minerals, and the EMU Notes in Mineralogy. From 1920 to 2008 it also published...7 KB (690 words) - 03:58, 16 March 2025
Kaolinite (redirect from China clay)earthy, usually white, mineral (dioctahedral phyllosilicate clay), produced by the chemical weathering of aluminium silicate minerals like feldspar. It has...51 KB (5,570 words) - 07:40, 21 March 2025- Clay minerals are one of the more diverse minerals but all have a commonalty of crystal or grain sizes below 2 μm. Chemically, clays are defined by crystal...13 KB (1,781 words) - 15:02, 22 August 2024
- Geophagia (redirect from Clay-eating)chemicals become positively charged in the acidic stomach, they bind to clay minerals which have negatively charged cation-exchange sites, and are thereby...30 KB (3,548 words) - 23:20, 6 March 2025
production processes vary considerably. Ceramic clays are water-based substances made from clay minerals and other raw materials. They are baked at high...6 KB (656 words) - 08:37, 15 September 2024- physics) of clays and clay minerals is of great academic and industrial relevance as they are among the most widely used industrial minerals, being employed...6 KB (658 words) - 18:39, 12 December 2023
Silicate minerals are rock-forming minerals made up of silicate groups. They are the largest and most important class of minerals and make up approximately...27 KB (2,579 words) - 10:55, 16 March 2025
Bentonite (redirect from Bentonite clay)glass (obsidian, rhyolite, dacite) present in the ash into clay minerals. In the mineral alteration process, a large fraction (up to 40–50 wt.%) of amorphous...38 KB (4,359 words) - 15:30, 25 July 2024- of expansive minerals can form deep cracks in drier seasons or years; such soils are called vertisols. Soils with smectite clay minerals, including montmorillonite...7 KB (799 words) - 23:41, 19 February 2025
Shale (category Industrial minerals)flakes of clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g., kaolin, Al2Si2O5(OH)4) and tiny fragments (silt-sized particles) of other minerals, especially...21 KB (2,556 words) - 17:07, 12 March 2025- or more of the following: Fe, Al, and/or Mn species; clay minerals; organic matter. B: Mineral horizon that has (at least originally) formed below an...48 KB (6,492 words) - 23:38, 3 January 2025
- This is a list of minerals which have Wikipedia articles. Minerals are distinguished by various chemical and physical properties. Differences in chemical...43 KB (2,828 words) - 17:58, 26 March 2025
Polymer clay is a type of hardenable modeling clay based on the polymer polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It typically contains no clay minerals, but like mineral clay...10 KB (1,151 words) - 06:47, 11 January 2025
Weathering (redirect from Mineral weathering)original primary minerals in the rock to secondary minerals, remove other substances as solutes, and leave the most stable minerals as a chemically unchanged...43 KB (5,334 words) - 22:30, 19 March 2025
Diatomaceous earth (redirect from Bann clay)diatomaceous earth is 80–90% silica, with 2–4% alumina (attributed mostly to clay minerals), and 0.5–2% iron oxide. Diatomaceous earth consists of the fossilized...41 KB (4,409 words) - 19:21, 26 February 2025- regolith that results in conversion of silicate minerals into clay minerals.[citation needed] Some mineral structures, for example, montmorillonite, are...6 KB (611 words) - 16:03, 13 January 2025
- Look up clay, clays, clayed, or claying in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Clay is a material primarily composed of a grouping of clay minerals, and can...3 KB (364 words) - 16:53, 11 March 2025
Soil (redirect from Mineral soil)by particles of clay and organic matter (colloids) The nutrients may be adsorbed on clay mineral surfaces, bound within clay minerals (absorbed), or bound...207 KB (22,987 words) - 08:58, 28 March 2025
- they split into thin fragments; many of these minerals decompose somewhat readily, yielding secondary minerals, which are comparatively soft and have a scaly
- Clay is a naturally occurring material composed primarily of fine-grained minerals, which show plasticity through a variable range of water content, and
- amphibole.) In summary, the residual minerals produced are clay minerals; iron oxides; and, in the case of biotite, the mineral gibbsite (Al(OH)3), which is usually