What is the mineralogy and chemical composition of silicate clay?
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All clay minerals consist of particles that contain anionic layered silicates and metal cations. ... Clay particles in soil result from the physical and chemical weathering of silicate-containing rock. There are 4 main classes of clay minerals. The Kaolinite Group consists of polymorphs of formula Al2Si2O5(OH)4.
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