Ca-Mg-Fe-Rich rhodonite from the morro da mina mine conselheiro lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Mineralogical Record

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 125-130

  Leverett, Peter ^a   Williams, Peter A ^a   Hibbs, David E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b University of Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CRYSTAL; IRON; MAGNESIUM; RHODONITE;

BRAZIL; MINAS GERAIS; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 41849111664     PISSN: 00264628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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