The occurrence of cuspidine, foshagite and hillebrandite in calc-silicate xenoliths from the Bushveld Complex, South Africa

South African Journal of Geology

Volumn 103, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 249-254

  Buick, Ian S ^a   Gibson, Roger ^b   Wallmach, Thomas ^c   Metz, Jorg ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c NONE   (South Africa)

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EID: 25444498891     PISSN: 10120750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/1030249     Document Type: Article

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