Table 1 Description of samples.

From: Amorphous nanoparticles in clays, soils and marine sediments analyzed with a small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) method

No

Source & symbol

Type

Clay mineral

Locality

571

JCSS-1101b

Clay

Kaolinite

Kanpaku, Tochigi, Japan

572

JCSS-1301

Clay

Dickite

Shokozan, Hiroshima, Japan

573

JCSS-2101

Clay

Pyrophillite

Shokozan, Hiroshima, Japan

574

JCSS-3101

Clay

Smectite (Montmorillonite)

Tsukinuno, Yamagata, Japan

575

JCSS-3102

Clay

Smectite (Montmorillonite)

Mikawa, Niigata, Japan

576

JCSS-5101

Clay

Illite

Nabeyama, Shimane, Japan

577

JCSS-5102

Clay

Illite

Nabeyama, Shimane, Japan

578

JCSS-3501

Clay

Smectite (Saponite)

Synthetic

579

KT Kanto loam

Soil

None

Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

806

TT Gairome clay

Clay

Kaolinite

Seto, Aichi, Japan

807

TT Kibushi clay

Clay

Kaolinite

Seto, Aichi, Japan

808

TT Georgia-01

Clay

Kaolinite

Georgia, USA

809

TT Georgia-03

Clay

Kaolinite

Georgia, USA

861

CMS PFl-1

Clay

Palygorskite

Gadsden, Florida, USA

862

CMS SHCa-1

Clay

Smectite (Hectorite)

San Bernardino, California, USA

863

CMS STx-1

Clay

Smectite (Montmorillonite)

Gonzales, Texas, USA

864

CMS SWy-1

Clay

Smectite (Na-Montmorillonite)

Crook, Wyoming, USA

867

CMS SAz-1

Clay

Smectite (Montmorillonite)

Arizona, USA

868

CMS IMt-1

Clay

Illite

Montana, USA

869

CMS ISCz-1

Clay

Illite–smectite

Slovakia

870

CMS NAu-1

Clay

Smectite (Nontronite)

South Australia

871

CMS NAu-2

Clay

Smectite (Nontronite)

South Australia

872

CMS SepSp-1

Clay

Sepiolite

Valdemore, Spain

873

CMS SBId-1

Clay

Smectite (Beidellite)

Idaho, USA

874

TT Kawasaki

Clay

Smectite (Montmorillonite)

Kawasaki, Miyagi, Japan

875

TT Dobuyama

Clay

Smectite (Montmorillonite)

Dobuyama, Miyagi, Japan

876

JCSS-5501

Clay

Vermiculite

South Africa

877

YM PC-2

Sediment

Smectite (Montmorillonite)

Kagoshima Bay, Japan

878

YM PC-5

Sediment

None

Kagoshima Bay, Japan

879

YM Volclay

Clay

Smectite (Montmorillonite)

Wyoming, USA

901

TT Tsugaru-2

Clay

Smectite (Montmorillonite)

Tsugaru, Aomori, Japan

902

TT B-kou

Clay

Smectite (Montmorillonite)

Tsugaru, Aomori, Japan

903

SW W-235

Soil

None

Fukuoka, Japan

904

SW Togeyama

Soil

Illite

Fukuoka, Japan

905

SW W-155

Soil

None

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

906

SW 1041

Soil

None

Choyo, Kumamoto, Japan

  1. JCSS Japan clay science society, KT katsuhiro Tsukimura, TT Tetsuichi Takagi, CMS The clay mineral society, YM Youko Miyoshi, SW Shin-ichiro Wada.