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Nyfeler, Daniel, Armbruster, Thomas, Dixon, Roger, Bermanec, Vladimir (1995) Nchwaningite, Mn2+2SiO3(OH)2.H2O, a new pyroxene-related chain silicate from the N'chwaning Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa. American Mineralogist, 80 (3-4). 377-386 doi:10.2138/am-1995-3-419

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TitleNchwaningite, Mn2+2SiO3(OH)2.H2O, a new pyroxene-related chain silicate from the N'chwaning Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa
JournalAmerican Mineralogist
AuthorsNyfeler, DanielAuthor
Armbruster, ThomasAuthor
Dixon, RogerAuthor
Bermanec, VladimirAuthor
Nyfeler, DanielAuthor
Armbruster, ThomasAuthor
Dixon, RogerAuthor
Bermanec, VladimirAuthor
Year1995 (April 1)Volume80
Page(s)377-386Issue3-4
PublisherMineralogical Society of America
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DOIdoi:10.2138/am-1995-3-419Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceNyfeler, Daniel, Armbruster, Thomas, Dixon, Roger, Bermanec, Vladimir (1995) Nchwaningite, Mn2+2SiO3(OH)2.H2O, a new pyroxene-related chain silicate from the N'chwaning Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa. American Mineralogist, 80 (3-4). 377-386 doi:10.2138/am-1995-3-419
Plain TextNyfeler, Daniel, Armbruster, Thomas, Dixon, Roger, Bermanec, Vladimir (1995) Nchwaningite, Mn2+2SiO3(OH)2.H2O, a new pyroxene-related chain silicate from the N'chwaning Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa. American Mineralogist, 80 (3-4). 377-386 doi:10.2138/am-1995-3-419
In(1995, April) American Mineralogist Vol. 80 (3-4). Mineralogical Society of America

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N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Joe Morolong Local Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa

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