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Rahman, Aminur, Mark I. Pownceby, James Tardio, Graham J. Sparrow, Nawshad Haque, and Fuad Hasan. (2021) "Distribution, Separation and Characterisation of Valuable Heavy Minerals from the Brahmaputra River Basin, Kurigram District, Bangladesh" Minerals 11, no. 7: 786. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11070786

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Original EntryRahman, Aminur, Mark I. Pownceby, James Tardio, Graham J. Sparrow, Nawshad Haque, and Fuad Hasan. (2021) "Distribution, Separation and Characterisation of Valuable Heavy Minerals from the Brahmaputra River Basin, Kurigram District, Bangladesh" Minerals 11, no. 7: 786. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11070786
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Full ReferenceRahman, Aminur, Mark I. Pownceby, James Tardio, Graham J. Sparrow, Nawshad Haque, and Fuad Hasan. (2021) "Distribution, Separation and Characterisation of Valuable Heavy Minerals from the Brahmaputra River Basin, Kurigram District, Bangladesh" Minerals 11, no. 7: 786. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11070786
Plain TextRahman, Aminur, Mark I. Pownceby, James Tardio, Graham J. Sparrow, Nawshad Haque, and Fuad Hasan. (2021) "Distribution, Separation and Characterisation of Valuable Heavy Minerals from the Brahmaputra River Basin, Kurigram District, Bangladesh" Minerals 11, no. 7: 786. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11070786

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Mineral sands deposits, Brahmaputra River, Rangpur Division, Bangladeshβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup, β“˜ Apatite, β“˜ Garnet Group, β“˜ Ilmenite, β“˜ Kyanite, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Monazite Group, β“˜ Pyroxene Group, β“˜ Sillimanite, β“˜ Xenotime, β“˜ Zircon

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