Clay minerals: Researchers observe for the first time how sediment particles align during deposition

ScienceDaily
Dec 2, 2024, 12:40 pm99 pts
Clay minerals are a major constituent of the earth's surface and are mainly found in the sediments of lakes, rivers and oceans. The properties of clay and claystone crucially depend on how the tiny sediment particles are orientated. A research team has now succeeded for the first time in observing in detail how…

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