MINERAL COMPOSITION OF SEDIMENTS OF TIDAL ZONE OF GUYANA, SOUTH AMERICA

The mineral composition of the mud halo of the Guyana coast is studied. Terrigenous quartz and feldspars are totally dominant in pelitic sediments of the littoral zone accompanied by terrigenous and organic calcite, variable amount of kaolinite, hydrated micas, and smectites. Authigenic accessory mi...

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Main Authors: K.A. Novoselov, E.V. Belogub, E.E. Palenova, I.A. Blinov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South Urals Federal Research Center of Mineralogy and Geoecology UB RAS 2018-06-01
Series:Минералогия
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Online Access:https://journal.mineralogy.ru/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/2018-2-5.pdf