Mastering the Art of Silicate Mineralogy

Peter J. Heaney

doi:10.1080/00357529.2023.2126697

Mastering the Art of Silicate Mineralogy

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	8-27
Number of pages	20
Journal	Rocks and Minerals
Volume	98
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/00357529.2023.2126697
State	Published - 2023

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Geology
Economic Geology
Stratigraphy

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