Geochemical Studies on the Minerals Obtained by Dry Valley Drilling Project
Calcium carbonate in Lake Vida was found in a thin flat form having alternating bands of brown and white. This sample contained some rounded quartz that might be originated from the Beacon sandstone. From the data of X-ray diffraction of the mineral, the calcium carbonate is a typical calcite. The l...
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| Language: | English |
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National Institute of Polar Research
1977-03-01
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| Series: | Antarctic Record |
| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.15094/00007918 |