Glauconite has long been considered to be an authigenic mineral formed at specific marine conditions and thus an indicator mineral of marine facies.

• 长期以来，海绿石一直被认为是在特定海洋条件下形成的自生矿物，被作为海相标志，随着陆相海绿石的不断发现，有必要对这一观点进行重新认识。