Radiological, geochemical and mineralogical characterization of natural stones used in Turkey
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Nil Yapıcı Çukurova Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Ferhat Gezer Çukurova Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Nusret Nurlu Çukurova Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Şeref TURHAN Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Yüksel Ufuktepe Çukurova Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Açık Erişim Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection (Q4)
Dergi ISSN 1451-3994 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 01-2017
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 32 / 3 / 267–274 DOI 10.2298/NTRP1703267Y
Makale Linki http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/ft.aspx?id=1451-39941703267Y
Özet
In the study, radiological, geochemical, and mineralogical characterization of natural stone samples used for covering or ornamental purposes collected from different quarries in Turkey was done using gamma spectrometric technique with high-purity germanium detector, X-ray fluorescence spectroscopic technique, X-ray diffraction technique and thin sections. The mean activity concentrations of 226Ra, 232Th, and 40K were measured in natural stone samples as 28.9, 30.8, and 355.0 Bqkg-1, respectively. The assessment of radiological hazards from utilization of stone samples as covering or ornamental material in building sector was made by estimating activity concentration index, absorbed gamma dose rate and annual effective dose rate. The examined natural stone samples were composed of calcite, dolomite, quartz, orthoclase, albite, biotite, hornblende, oligoclase, olivine and talc.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Activity concentration | Annual effective dose | Geochemical characterization | Mineralogical characterization | Natural stone | Radioactivity
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Radiological, geochemical and mineralogical characterization of natural stones used in Turkey

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