"Nioboloparite": A re-investigation and discreditation

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 991-999

  Mitchell, Roger H ^a   Chakhmouradian, Anton R ^b   Yakovenchuk, Viktor N ^c  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

"Nioboloparite"; Khibina complex; Loparite; Lueshite; Perovskite; Russia

Indexed keywords

LOPARITE; NIOBOLOPARITE;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION, KOLA PENINSULA, KHIBINA;

EID: 0030433516     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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