Studies of the solid state: The mineralogy and environment of some New Zealand glauconites.

Glauconite occurs as the major constituent of late Cretaceous and Tertiary greensand deposits formed in New Zealand during periods of marine transgression. These glauconites are generally found to be high in potassium content, and X-ray studies show them to be well ordered, some of them falling int...

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Main Author: Seed, D. P.
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Geological Sciences 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/5707