Fraction | Qtz | Crt | Trd | Fsp | Smct | Opx | Mica | Pyl | Kao | Pyr | Alu | Anh | Gyp |
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Bulk | *** | ** | f | ** | f | *** | f | f | * | * | *** | f | ** |
Coarse | *** | *** | * | ** | f | *** | f | f | * | *** | * | f | * |
Medium | *** | ** | f | *** | f | | f | f | *** | ** | ** | *** | * |
Fine | *** | f | | | ** | f | ** | f | *** | f | *** | | *** |
- The minerals are: Qtz: quartz, Crt: cristobalite, Trd: tridymite, Fsp: feldspars, Smct: smectite, Opx: orthopyroxene, mica: mica minerals, Pyl: pyrophyllite, Kao: 7 Å-kaolin-group mineral, Pyr: pyrite, Alu: alunite, natroalunite and minamiite, Ahd: anhydrite, and Gyp: gypsum
- The intensities of X-ray peaks in the XRD analysis are shown as: *** intense; ** weak; * minor; f: faint and blank none