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ArgilliteArgillite Ar"gil*lite, n. [Gr. ? clay + -lite.] (Min.)
Argillaceous schist or slate; clay slate. Its colors is
bluish or blackish gray, sometimes greenish gray, brownish
red, etc. -- Ar`gil*lit"ic, a. Illiteral
Illiteral Il*lit"er*al, a.
Not literal. [R.] --B. Dawson.
IlliterateIlliterate Il*lit"er*ate, a. [L. illiteratus: pref. il- not +
literatus learned. See In- not, and Literal.]
Ignorant of letters or books; unlettered; uninstructed;
uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people.
Syn: Ignorant; untaught; unlearned; unlettered; unscholary.
See Ignorant. -- Il*lit"er*ate*ly, adv. --
Il*lit"er*ate*ness, n. IlliteratelyIlliterate Il*lit"er*ate, a. [L. illiteratus: pref. il- not +
literatus learned. See In- not, and Literal.]
Ignorant of letters or books; unlettered; uninstructed;
uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people.
Syn: Ignorant; untaught; unlearned; unlettered; unscholary.
See Ignorant. -- Il*lit"er*ate*ly, adv. --
Il*lit"er*ate*ness, n. IlliteratenessIlliterate Il*lit"er*ate, a. [L. illiteratus: pref. il- not +
literatus learned. See In- not, and Literal.]
Ignorant of letters or books; unlettered; uninstructed;
uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people.
Syn: Ignorant; untaught; unlearned; unlettered; unscholary.
See Ignorant. -- Il*lit"er*ate*ly, adv. --
Il*lit"er*ate*ness, n. Illiterature
Illiterature Il*lit"er*a*ture, n.
Want of learning; illiteracy. [R.] --Ayliffe. Southey.
Leadhillite
Leadhillite Lead"hill*ite, n. (Min.)
A mineral of a yellowish or greenish white color, consisting
of the sulphate and carbonate of lead; -- so called from
having been first found at Leadhills, Scotland.
Meaning of Illite from wikipedia
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Illite, also
called hydromica or hydromuscovite, is a
group of
closely related non-expanding clay minerals.
Illite is a
secondary mineral precipitate,...
- (especially in mid-to
early Paleozoic shales)
illites predominate. The
transformation of
smectite to
illite produces silica, sodium, calcium, magnesium...
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Illite crystallinity is a
technique used to
classify low-grade
metamorphic activity in
pelitic rocks.
Determining the "
illite crystallinity index" allows...
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presence of
smectite clay
minerals on the
planet Mars.
Illite group which includes the clay-micas.
Illite is the only
common mineral in this group. Chlorite...
- when the
dominant clay
species is
illite (a non-swelling clay). However, in pure clay mineralogy, the term
illite is more
appropriate than "K-bentonite"...
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Weathering of the same kind of rock
under alkaline conditions produces illite.
Smectite forms by
weathering of
igneous rock
under alkaline conditions...
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amphibole minerals)
Auerlite (variety of thorite)
Avalite (chromian
variety of
illite)
Aventurine (variety of quartz)
Babefphite Babingtonite Baddeleyite Bakerite...
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converted to graphite.
Slate is
mainly composed of the
minerals quartz,
illite, and chlorite,
which account for up to 95% of its composition. The most...
- 15–30
Clays — over 30
Sesquioxides — 0–3
Kaolinite — 3–15
Illite — 25–40
Montmorillonite — 60–100
Vermiculite (similar to
illite) — 80–150
Humus — 100–300...
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kaolinite decreases,
while the
proportion of
other clay
minerals such as
illite (in
cooler climates) or
smectite (in
drier climates) increases. Such climatically...
