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Cairncross, Bruce (2012) The Mineral Collection of Desmond Sacco, Johannesburg, South Africa. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (5) 410-417 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.708615

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TitleThe Mineral Collection of Desmond Sacco, Johannesburg, South Africa
JournalRocks & Minerals
AuthorsCairncross, BruceAuthor
Year2012 (September)Volume87
Issue5
PublisherInforma UK Limited
DOIdoi:10.1080/00357529.2012.708615Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceCairncross, Bruce (2012) The Mineral Collection of Desmond Sacco, Johannesburg, South Africa. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (5) 410-417 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.708615
Plain TextCairncross, Bruce (2012) The Mineral Collection of Desmond Sacco, Johannesburg, South Africa. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (5) 410-417 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.708615
In(2012, September) Rocks & Minerals Vol. 87 (5) Informa UK Limited

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Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibiaⓘ Cuprite, ⓘ Malachite

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