Open AccessSilicates, Aluminosilicates and Biogenic Silica
Author(s) -
Catherine E. Housecroft
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
chimia international journal for chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 2673-2424
pISSN - 0009-4293
DOI - 10.2533/chimia.2020.1022
Subject(s) - aluminosilicate , silicate , biogenic silica , mineral , geology , silicate minerals , earth (classical element) , geochemistry , mineralogy , earth science , chemistry , diatom , organic chemistry , oceanography , catalysis , physics , mathematical physics
Silicate and aluminosilicate minerals are hugely important in the Earth's crust; this article introduces three mineral classes and describes the origins of biogenic silica.
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