Matter
Name
Kaolinite KGa-1
Family
Family
mineral
Database
Origins
natural terrestrial
Provider
Source Clays Repository - The Clay Minerals Society, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
Local reference code
KGa-2
Body name
Earth
Place
Watten County, Georgia, USA
Preparation
raw
Phase type
solid
Component type (group)
mineral (silicate mineral), mineral (non-silicate mineral)
Texture
earthy
Type of porosity
particulate
Texture
clay-like
Number
3
Mode of mixing
homogeneous mixing
Materials
  Name Arrangement Mass (g) Mass fraction Abundance comments
Kaolinite homogeneously mixed 0.96 $\pm$ 0.02 For details see Chipera and Bish (2001)
Anatase homogeneously mixed 0.03 $\pm$ 0.02
Crandallite homogeneously mixed 0.01 $\pm$ 0.02
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