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Although fibrous minerals are represented by two species, sepiolite and palygorskite, they are sufficiently alike to be treated in a single chapter.
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Hénin, S., Caillère, S. (1975). Fibrous Minerals. In: Gieseking, J.E. (eds) Soil Components. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-65917-1_9
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