Mica Provides Clue to How Water Transports Minerals (IMAGE)

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Mica Provides Clue to How Water Transports Minerals

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Researchers at Argonne looked at the dynamics of the transport of certain elements -- especially rubidium -- at the interface between water and mica, a flat transparent mineral pictured above.

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