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Scanning Electron Microscopy of a Regular Chlorite/Smectite (Corrensite) from a Hydrocarbon Reservoir Sandstone

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2024

R. E. Tompkins*
Affiliation:
Reservoirs, Inc., 1151-C Brittmore Road, Houston, Texas 77043
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Abstract

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Copyright © 1981, The Clay Minerals Society

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