Natural Zeolites, Occurrence, Properties, Use
Pergamon Press, 1978
A Selection of papers Presented at Zeolite '76
CONTENTS
Introduction
Natural Zeolites: a New Industrial Mineral Commodity 3
Frederick A. Mumpton
Crystal Structure and Mineralogy
Mineralogy and Crystal Chemistry of Zeolites 31
Glauco Gottardi
Lattice-constant Variations in Cation-exchanged Chabazites 45
Elio Passaglia
Positions of Cations and Molecules in Zeolites with the Mordenite-type Framework. IV. Dehydrated and
Rehydrated K-exchanged "Ptilolite" 53
W. M. Mortier, J. J. Pluth, and J. V. Smith
Characterization of the Offretite- Levynite Intergrowth from Beech Creek, Oregon, by Adsorption and
Electron Diffraction 77
J. M. Bennett and R. W. Grose
Crystal Structures of the Heat-collapsed Phases of Barrerite 85
A. Alberti and C. Vezzalini
Constituent Sheets in the Zeolite Frameworks of the Mordenite Group 99
W. M. Meier
Dachiardite-bearing Zeolite Assemblages in the Pacific Northwest 105
W. S. Wise and R. W. Tschernich
Morphology of Zeolites in Sedimentary Rocks by Scanning Electron Microscopy 113
F. A. Mumpton and W. C. Ormsby
Geology and Occurrences
Geologic Occurrence of Zeolites 135
R. L. Hay
Zeolites in Saline, Alkaline-lake Deposits 145
R. C. Surdam and R. A. Sheppard
Geological Occurrences of Zeolite in Marine Environments 175
Azuma Iijima
Zeolites in Pelagic Sediments of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans 199
M. Kastner and S. A. Stonecipher
Chemistry of Deep-sea Phillipsite, Clinoptilolite, and Host Sediments 221
S. A. Stonecipher
Nature and Origin of Deep-sea Clinoptilolite 235
J.R. Boles and W.S. Wise
Generation of Phillipsites by Palagonitization of Basaltic Glass in Sea Water and the Origin of
K-rich Deep-sea Sediments 245
Jose Honnorez
Deep-sea Phillipsites: Trace Geochemistry and Modes of Formation 259
M. Bernat and T. M. Church
Authigenic Laumontite in Deep-sea Sediments 269
C. D. Sands and J. I. Drever
Zeolite Zones in Geothermal Areas in Iceland 277
H. Kristmannsdottir and J. Tomasson
Occurrences and Uses of Zeolites in Italy 285
Riccardo Sersale
Composition and Origin of Analcime in Taiwanite, a Glassy Basaltic Rock in the
Eastern Coastal Rnage, Taiwan 303
H.J. Lo
Zeolites in Tuff Beds of the Miocene Waitemata Group, Auckland Province, New Zealand 309
T. Sameshima
Bowie Zeolite Deposit, Cochise and Graham Counties, Arizona 319
R. A. Sheppard, A. J. Gude, 3rd, and G. M. Edson
Experiments on the Formation of Zeolites by Hydrothermal Alteration of Volcanic Glasses 329
H. Holler and U. Wirsching
Hydrothermal Synthesis of Clinoptilolite and Comments on the Assemblage
Phillipsite- Clinoptilolite- Mordenite 337
D. B. Hawkins, R. A. Sheppard, and A. J. Gude, 3rd
Hydration as an Early Stage in the Zeolitization of Natural Glass 345
C. Colella, R. Aiello, and C. Porcelli
Physical and Chemical Properties
Properties of Natural Zeolites 353
D. E. W. Vaughan
Sorption and Diffusion Properties of Natural Zeolites 373
Y.H. Ma and T.Y. Lee
Cation-exchange Equilibria in Zeolites and Feldspathoids 385
R. M. Barrer
Adsorption and Catalytic Properties of Some Soviet Natural Zeolites 397
G. V. Tsitsishvili
Sorption and Diffusion in Natural Erionite 403
D. M. Ruthven and R. I. Derrah
A Survey of Catalytic Properties of North American Clinoptilolites . 411
N. Y. Chen, W. J. Reagan, G. T. Kokotailo, and L. P. Childs
Thermal Stability of Natural Gmelinite and Some of its Ion-exchanged Forms 421
G. H. Kuhl and J. N. Miale
Oxygen Enrichment of Air Using Bulgarian Clinoptilolite 431
I. M. Galabova, G. A. Haralampiev, and B. Alexiev
Applications
Utilization of Natural Zeolites in Japan 441
K. Torii
Zeolite Ion Exchange in Radioactive and Municipal Wastewater Treatment 451
B. W. Mercer and L. L. Ames
Ion-exchange Reactions of Processed Zeolite and its Application to the Removal of
Ammonia-Nitrogen in Wastes 463
Z. Hagiwara and M. Uchida
Natural Zeolites: Novel Uses and Regeneration in Wastewater Treatment 471
C. O. Murphy, O. Hrycyk, and W. T. Gleason
Solar Energy Application of Natural Zeolites 479
D. l. Tchernev
Cleansing Action of Natural Zeolites in Detergents 487
H. G. Smolka and M. J. Schwuger
Evaluation of Natural Ferrierite as a Claus Tail-gas Catalyst 495
C. W. Chi, H. Lee, and D. E. W. Vaughan
The Potential Use of Natural Zeolites for Ammonia Removal During Coal-gasification 503
D. T. Hayhurst
Production of Oxygen and Nitrogen with Natural Zeolites 509
H. Minato and T. Tamura
The Selectivity of Clinoptilolite for Certain Heavy Metals 517
M. J. Semmens and M. Seyfarth
Beneficiation of Natural Zeolites from Bowie, Arizona: a Preliminary Report 527
K. D. Mondale, F. A. Mumpton, and F. F. Aplan