Practice mode Soil Science

Which of the following count as secondary minerals?

Correct answer D. All of the above

Explanation

Secondary minerals form in soil from the weathering products of primary minerals. Layer silicate clays, amorphous silicates such as allophane, and iron and aluminium oxides all form this way.

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