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Soil Mineralogy
x y
and
Chemistry
Phyllosilicate
Minerals
4.31
Phyllosilicates, NO layer charge
tet tet
1:1
oct oct
serpentine kaolinite
tet tet
2:1 oct oct
tet tet
talc pyrophyllite
Building of Tetrahedral Sheets
z z
x y
x y
SiO4 Tetrahedron
Polyhedral View
z
y
x
Si6O18
Linking Rings to Form
Tetrahedral Sheets
Tetrahedral Sheet
y Si:O
z 2:5
Building of Octahedral Sheets
Al(OH)6 or Mg (OH)6 Octahedra
OH
Al(OH)6 or Mg (OH)6 Octahedra
4.18
Octahedral Sheet
OH
z
y
x
4.19
(tri)Octahedral Sheet
y Mg (OH)6 Octahedra
x
A Georgian
Ultisol
Octahedral-Tetrahedral
Linkage
Sharing of Apical Oxygens in Tetrahdral Sheet with
Hydroxyls of Octahedral Sheet
Serpentine (1:1 trioctahedral mineral)
tet
oct
x y
Sharing of Apical Oxygens in Tetrahdral Sheet with
Hydroxyls of Two Octahedral Sheets
tet
oct
tet
x y
Short-hand Symbols
tet
oct
Short hand,
Block notation
Phyllosilicates, NO layer charge
tet tet
1:1
oct oct
serpentine kaolinite
tet tet
2:1 oct oct
tet tet
pyrophyllite talc
Charge Development
Isomorphic Substitution
Î permanent (layer) charge
4.28
Isomorphic Substitution
tet
Al3+
Si4+
oct Al3+,
Mg2+ Fe3+
x y
NET
Charge
- - - - - - -
++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ 0
- - - - - - -
Isomorphic substitution
- - - - - - -
++ + ++ ++ ++ + ++ -2
- - - - - - -
Charge Development
Terminal Bonds
ÎpH-dependent charge
(ionizable functional groups)
Terminal Bonds
terminal
bonds
x y
Terminal Bonds: Ionizable Functional Groups
O
Al
-pH-dependent charge
- edges of phyllosilicates; all surface on Fe- and Al-oxides
Phyllosilicates: 2:1 with layer charge
1 biotite
KFe3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
0.6-0.9 vermiculite
0.25-0.6 smectite
† The layer charge per formula unit
Swelling Potential?
Interlayer Status: d-spacing
Structure d-spacing
K+
(and mica)
4.35
Properties of Clay Minerals
Western GA
Ultisol
Smectite Soil Iron and Al-oxide Rich
NE Montana Vertisol
Hawaiian Oxisol
Clay mineralogy reflects weathering processes
Intermediate weathering
= vermiculite, smectite, kaolinite
(Mollisol, Alfisol, Ultisol)
Strong weathering
= kaolinite, hydrous oxides
(Ultisol--> Oxisol)
Mol
E/I E/I
Alf
Ult
Organic Matter