An introduction to the metallogeny of the mcarthur river-mount isa-cloncurry minerals province

Economic Geology

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1120-1131

  Williams, Patrick J ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84865542883     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.93.8.1120     Document Type: Review

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