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• A broad endothermal effect for the dehydration of consti-
tutional water (partly being masked by the exothermal
effect).
• An endothermal effect for the decomposition of the
dolomite followed by an exothermal trend for the crystal-
lization effect.
Figure 10. Some accessory minerals present in clays. [3]
Figure 11. DTA curve for a shale used in brick manufacture. [5]
