On some cave minerals from Northern Norway

The present paper aims to point out the results of 31 samples from some Norwegian caves that have been analysed with respect to their mineralogical composition. Identification of the minerals was done by X-ray diffraction, thermal, infrared spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy. Seventeen mi...

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Main Authors: Onac, Bogdan Petroniu, Lauritzen, Stein-Erik
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Digital Commons @ University of South Florida 1995
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol24/iss1/4
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1337&context=ijs
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Summary:The present paper aims to point out the results of 31 samples from some Norwegian caves that have been analysed with respect to their mineralogical composition. Identification of the minerals was done by X-ray diffraction, thermal, infrared spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy. Seventeen minerals were identified belonging to 4 groups: carbonates, sulphates, oxides-hydroxides and silicates.