Composition and Potential Industrial Uses of Upper Cretaceous Carbonates of the Wadi Sir Limestone (WSL) and the Amman Silicified Limestone (ASL) Formations, North Jordan

Composition and Potential Industrial Uses of Upper Cretaceous Carbonates of the Wadi Sir Limestone (WSL) and the Amman Silicified Limestone (ASL) Formations, North Jordan

Upper Cretaceous carbonate rocks in Jordan are the main resources for construction and paint-related industrial applications. This study evaluates the elemental composition, mineralogy, and petrography of two main geological formations from two localities in northern Jordan (Hallabat, Turonian age,...

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Main Authors: Islam Al-Dabsheh, Ahmad AlShdaifat, Aseel Almasri, Faten Al-Slaty, Nour Alzoubi, Abdulaziz M. Alsaleh, Hani Shurafat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
Jordan
Wadi Sir Limestone Formation
Amman Silicified Limestone Formation
industrial applications
Mesozoic limestone
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/15/4/135
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