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THE DEHYDRATION TEMPERATURE OF PYROPHYLLITE AND SERICITE 1
Author(s) -
Stuckey J. L.
Publication year - 1924
Publication title -
journal of the american ceramic society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1551-2916
pISSN - 0002-7820
DOI - 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1924.tb18160.x
Subject(s) - pyrophyllite , sericite , dehydration , mineralogy , chemistry , materials science , metallurgy , biochemistry , quartz
Pyrophyllite and sericite are sometimes closely associated in works and the clays derived from them. They contain similar amounts of chemically combined water, but the sericite gives up its water more readily than the pyrophyllite, and is completely dehydrated at a lower temperature.