Sem observations of silicate minerals affected by weathering processes

Mica: Properties, Synthesis and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 59-75

  Perri, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

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