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Li, C., Ripley, E.M., Merino, E., Maier, W.D. (2004) Replacement of basemetal sulfides by actinolite, epidote, calcite, and magnetite in the UG2 and Merensky Reef of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa. Economic Geology, 99 (1). 173-184 doi:10.2113/99.1.0173

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TitleReplacement of basemetal sulfides by actinolite, epidote, calcite, and magnetite in the UG2 and Merensky Reef of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa
JournalEconomic Geology
AuthorsLi, C.Author
Ripley, E.M.Author
Merino, E.Author
Maier, W.D.Author
Year2004 (January 1)Volume99
Page(s)173-184Issue1
PublisherSociety of Economic Geologists
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DOIdoi:10.2113/99.1.0173Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceLi, C., Ripley, E.M., Merino, E., Maier, W.D. (2004) Replacement of basemetal sulfides by actinolite, epidote, calcite, and magnetite in the UG2 and Merensky Reef of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa. Economic Geology, 99 (1). 173-184 doi:10.2113/99.1.0173
Plain TextLi, C., Ripley, E.M., Merino, E., Maier, W.D. (2004) Replacement of basemetal sulfides by actinolite, epidote, calcite, and magnetite in the UG2 and Merensky Reef of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa. Economic Geology, 99 (1). 173-184 doi:10.2113/99.1.0173
In(2004, January) Economic Geology Vol. 99 (1) Society of Economic Geologists

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Zwartfontein Pit, Mogalakwena Mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

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Zwartfontein Pit, Mogalakwena Mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africaⓘ Actinolite, ⓘ Anorthite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Enstatite, ⓘ Epidote, ⓘ Forsterite, ⓘ Magnetite

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