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Systematic destruction of K feldspar

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Systematic destruction of K-feldspar in deeply buried rift and passive margin sandstones
Abstract: Systematic patterns of detrital K-feldspar decline with increasing burial depth are revealed during deep burial (1.54.5 km) of sandstones in diverse sedimentary basins from three rift and two passive margin settings in the North Sea and USA Gulf Coast. K-feldspar destruction is ...
July 1, 2001; Journal of the Geological Society

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