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December 1, 1969Journal of Sedimentary Research

Clay mineral composition of the Tipton shale member of the Green River Formation (Eocene) of Wyoming

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Abundant illite, montmorillonite, and chlorite, lithology and mineral suite correlation, depositional environment

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8ae0cd3fd21775a53378c3 https://doi.org/10.1306/74d71eb0-2b21-11d7-8648000102c1865d

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