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Schafer (1945) Ore minerals of the La Plata Mountains, Colorado, compared with other telluride districts: Discussion. Economic Geology, 40 (3). 227-229 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.40.3.227

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TitleOre minerals of the La Plata Mountains, Colorado, compared with other telluride districts: Discussion
JournalEconomic Geology
AuthorsSchaferAuthor
Year1945 (May 1)Volume40
Page(s)227-229Issue3
PublisherSociety of Economic Geologists
DOIdoi:10.2113/gsecongeo.40.3.227
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Full ReferenceSchafer (1945) Ore minerals of the La Plata Mountains, Colorado, compared with other telluride districts: Discussion. Economic Geology, 40 (3). 227-229 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.40.3.227
Plain TextSchafer (1945) Ore minerals of the La Plata Mountains, Colorado, compared with other telluride districts: Discussion. Economic Geology, 40 (3). 227-229 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.40.3.227
In(1945, May) Economic Geology Vol. 40 (3) Society of Economic Geologists

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