Chemistry Homework Solutions
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Archaeological Chemistry
Answer the following questions, showing calculations and equations where appropriate:
1. Zircon grains are extremely resistant to chemical weathering and thus they tend to be ground down mechanically into very fine sand and silt particles. In light of this observation, what element(s) would you expect to see enriched in ceramics made from silty clays?
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