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Table 2 X- ray Diffraction results showing the bulk Mineralogy of marl Shale (Calcite/ Smectite) where the Horemheb tomb (KV57) is excavated, (upper pillared hall)

From: Geo-environmental monitoring and 3D finite elements stability analysis for site investigation of underground monuments. Horemheb tomb (KV57), Luxor, Egypt

Ref. Code

Mineral Name

Chemical Formula

01-085-0849

Calcite

Ca CO3

01-074-3485

Quartz

Si O2

01-075-3701

Dolomite

Ca Mg (CO3)2

00-004-0551

Rutile

Ti O2

00-011-0303

Montmorillonite

(Al (OH)2)0.33 Al2 (Si3.67 Al0.33 O10) (OH)2