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Quantitative interpretation of mineralogical composition from X-ray and chemical data for the Pierre Shale

L.G. Schultz
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In this article, the authors present an X-ray analysis of carbonate minerals, including sulfide, sulfate, and carbonate fraction data, and compare them with chemical analyses.
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-----------------------------------------Introduction.-------------------------------------X-ray analysis ________ --_--_--_----_________ ------Sample preparation and treatment _______________ _ Interpretation---------------------------------Whole rock data ___________________________ _ Carbonate minerals.--------_____ -----_ Disordered cristobalite _________________ _ Total clay minerals __ -------__________ _ Clay fraction data_------------__ ------__ _ Clay minerals present __ ----------------Comparison of X-ray peak sizes _________ _ Estimation of kaolinite and chlorite ______ _ Examples of interpretation __________________ _ ReproducibilitY------------------------------------Long-term reproducibility----__________________ _ Accuracy-comparison with chemical analyses _________ _ Sulfide, sulfate, and carbonate minerals ___________ _ Page

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Quantitative Estimations of Clay Minerals by Diffraction Methods

TL;DR: In this paper, the interpretation and significance of some of the clay mineral components of recent sediments and soil materials are discussed in detail and factors involved in analyzing these materials quantitatively are considered and a general procedure outlined.
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Minerals of the montmorillonite group, their origin and relation to soils and clays

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Preliminary investigation of the geologic setting and chemical composition of the Pierre Shale, Great Plains region

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a plan of study for the distribution of Pierre shale and equivalent rocks and describe the geochemical properties of the Pierre shale, as well as its geochemical history.
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