Gemmology, geology and origin of the Sandawana emerald deposits, Zimbabwe

Scripta Geologica

Volumn , Issue 131, 2006, Pages 1-211

  Zwaan, J C ^a  

^a NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Emerald; Gemmology; Geochronology; Geothermometry; Petrology; Sandawana; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

EMERALD; GEMSTONE; PARAGENESIS;

AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 31944437710     PISSN: 03757587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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