Al-free gyrolite from the Lizard, Cornwall, England

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 62A, Issue PART 2, 1998, Pages 271-272

  Elton, N J ^a   Hooper, J J ^b   Holyer, V A D ^c  

^a Tregears   (United Kingdom)

^b The Cornerstone ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c The Cornerstone   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cornwall; Gyrolite; Lizard; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

GYROLITE; ZEOLITE;

UK, ENGLAND;

EID: 0031875085     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/002646198547521     Document Type: Article

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