Geological controls on mineralization and dolomitization of the Lisheen Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, Co. Tipperary, Ireland

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 107, Issue , 1996, Pages 23-33

  Shearley, E ^a   Redmond, P ^a   King, M ^a   Goodman, R ^a  

^a Parkview House   (Ireland)

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EID: 5244350882     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.107.01.03     Document Type: Article

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