Mineralogy and geochemical characterization of geophagic clays consumed in parts of southern Nigeria
This study seeks to determine health risk associated with consumption of clay in different areas in southern Nigeria. Different clay samples sold for consumption were purchased from Mowe, Ikorodu and Onitsha Markets in southern Nigeria. The clays were subjected to mineralogical and geochemical chara...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773050623000174 |