Journal of Geological Society of India (Online archive from Vol 1 to Vol 78)

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Boron Content in the Shales of the Arangi Formation


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A comparison of the boron/illite ratio of the shales of Arangi Formation with the clays and shales of known environments indicates that the former have originated from non-marine, brackish and marine saline-waters. Gradually the level of salinity seems to have increased with time.
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Rajendra P. Sharma
Department of Geology, Lucknow University, Lucknow-226 007, India

Abstract


A comparison of the boron/illite ratio of the shales of Arangi Formation with the clays and shales of known environments indicates that the former have originated from non-marine, brackish and marine saline-waters. Gradually the level of salinity seems to have increased with time.