Microchemical characterization of alluvial gold grains as an exploration tool

Gold Bulletin

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 53-65

  Chapman, Robert ^a   Leake, Bob ^a   Styles, Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0742278412     PISSN: 00171557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03214838     Document Type: Article

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