New in situ analysis reveals an unusual claystone, composed of the mineral illite, contains 1.3%-2.4% of lithium in the volcanic crater, nearly double the lithium present in the main lithium ...

Now, the clay was no longer just smectite, but a uniquely lithium-rich illite. "They seem to have hit the sweet spot where ...

Transmission electron microscope (TEM) images of mixed-layer illite/smectite (I/S) from Gulf Coast shales obtained earlier by the authors have been reexamined by comparing them with the calculated ...

The depth distribution of illite/smectite (I/S) compositions was investigated for a well drilled to a depth of 3462 m on Barbados Island, the only subaerial exposure of the Barbados accretionary ...

"Fool's gold" (pyrite) is nice to look at, but not especially useful. That could change if the findings of a small study hold ...

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o Drill holes HK24-10 to 12, intersected multiple graphitic basement hosted fault zones with spatially associated strong ...

The McDermitt Caldera, a volcanic crater on the Nevada-Oregon border, houses 20 to 40 million metric tons of lithium deposits. Last month, the DoE announced a conditional loan of $2.26 billion to ...

Keen to achieve a wide picture of where life and its signatures for life are most successfully distributed, concentrated, preserved, and detected, Environmental Scientist Dr. Rosalba Bonaccorsi has ...

Immediately down-ice of Kodiak are overlapping zones of anomalous illite, uranium, and boron concentrations as defined by historical boulder sampling work (Figure 2 - see Cosa's news released dated ...

Catena, 209, 105855. Andrade GRP, de Azevedo AC, Cuadros J, Souza VS, Furquim SAC, Kiyohara PK and Vidal-Torrado P (2014) Transformation of kaolinite into smectite and iron-illite in Brazilian ...

o Drill holes HK24-10 to 12, intersected multiple graphitic basement hosted fault zones with spatially associated strong illite and chlorite alteration, and desilicification in the lower sandstone and ...