Unusual supergene minerals at Muckross mine, Killarney, Co. Kerry

Irish Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn , Issue 17, 1999, Pages 19-24

  Moreton, S ^a   Davidson, P ^b   Green, D I ^c   Ryback, G ^a  

^a Royal Museum of Scotland ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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