Mineralogy of the Archean barite deposit of Ghattihosahalli, Karnataka, India

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 603-617

  Devaraju, Tadasore C ^a   Raith, Michael M ^b   Spiering, Beate ^b  

^a KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archean; Ba; Ba feldspar; Barite deposit; Cr bearing minerals; Ghattihosahalli; India; K

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; BARITE; MINERAL RESOURCE;

INDIA;

EID: 0033398363     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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