Details Sample Characterization
Mineral: |
Montmorillonite |
Reference: |
GEB10 |
Supplier: |
Ward´s Natural Science Establishment (Rochester, NY) |
Deposit: |
Upton, Wyoming, USA |
Preparation: |
Sample was dispersed in water and the <2 µm fraction was collected by sedimentation techniques. The clay was placed in dialysis tubing and soaked for 5 h in 0.5 M NaNO3 at a pH of 3 to remove dissolved impurities and to saturate the clay with Na+ ions. Excess salt was removed by washing ten times with ultrapure water and the clay was then freeze-dried |
Sample characterized via: |
☑ X-ray Diffraction (XRD)
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1 data sets were retrieved
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