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Meeker, G.P., Bern, A.M., Brownfield, I.K., Lowers, H.A., Sutley, S.J., Hoefen, T.M., Vance, J.S. (2003) The Composition and Morphology of Amphiboles from the Rainy Creek Complex, Near Libby, Montana. American Mineralogist, 88 (11) 1955-1969 doi:10.2138/am-2003-11-1239

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TitleThe Composition and Morphology of Amphiboles from the Rainy Creek Complex, Near Libby, Montana
JournalAmerican Mineralogist
AuthorsMeeker, G.P.Author
Bern, A.M.Author
Brownfield, I.K.Author
Lowers, H.A.Author
Sutley, S.J.Author
Hoefen, T.M.Author
Vance, J.S.Author
Year2003 (November)Volume88
Issue11
PublisherMineralogical Society of America
DOIdoi:10.2138/am-2003-11-1239Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceMeeker, G.P., Bern, A.M., Brownfield, I.K., Lowers, H.A., Sutley, S.J., Hoefen, T.M., Vance, J.S. (2003) The Composition and Morphology of Amphiboles from the Rainy Creek Complex, Near Libby, Montana. American Mineralogist, 88 (11) 1955-1969 doi:10.2138/am-2003-11-1239
Plain TextMeeker, G.P., Bern, A.M., Brownfield, I.K., Lowers, H.A., Sutley, S.J., Hoefen, T.M., Vance, J.S. (2003) The Composition and Morphology of Amphiboles from the Rainy Creek Complex, Near Libby, Montana. American Mineralogist, 88 (11) 1955-1969 doi:10.2138/am-2003-11-1239
In(2003, November) American Mineralogist Vol. 88 (11) Mineralogical Society of America

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