Clay Mineralogy and Soil Consistence

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What is a Sheet?• A flat array of compounds with the samechemical arrangement joined by sharedoxygen atoms.• 2 types of sheets– Oxygen <strong>and</strong> silicon– Oxygen <strong>and</strong> aluminum• Multiple sheets make up layers
Page 4 and 5: Sheet Representation• Silicon-oxy
Page 6 and 7: 1:1 Clays• 1 silicon and oxygen s
Page 8 and 9: 2:1 Clays• 2 silicon and oxygen s
Page 10: 2:1 Layers + WaterSilicon-oxygen sh
Page 13 and 14: THERE IS NO SUCH THINGAS NON-EXPANS
Page 15 and 16: Relate to Septic System• The nitr
Page 17 and 18: Testing Methods• In the lab- X-ra
Page 20 and 21: Friability• Loose• Very Friable
Page 22 and 23: Unsuitable Moist Consistencies• V
Page 25 and 26: Stickiness• Nonsticky• Slightly
Page 27 and 28: Unsuitable Stickiness• Very Stick
Page 30 and 31: Plasticity• Nonplastic• Slightl
Page 32 and 33: Unsuitable Plasticity• Very Plast
Page 34: 2:1 Clays are UNSUITABLEfor a septi

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