SCa-3 Montmorillonite : CSIRO Spectroscopy Database

SCa-3 Montmorillonite [CSIRO]

Name	SCa-3 Montmorillonite
Owner	CSIRO
Collection	ARRC Collection
Catalog ID	SCa-3
Material(s)	Montmorillonite [(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O] — 97.7% Quartz [SiO₂] — 1.0% Microcline [KAlSi₃O₈] — 0.8% Plagioclase [(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈] — 0.3% Kaolinite [Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄] — 0.2% Phase abundance was determined by quantitative XRD analysis, in: Owen, N., Gomez-Camacho, R. and Fan R. (2023), Diffraction, Mineralogy and Geochemistry XRD Characterisation Report, Jobs # 6243 and # 6245 [CSIRO internal reports]. ID 65631.