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Oberthür, Thomas, Melcher, Frank, Goldmann, Simon, Wotruba, Hermann, Gerdes, Axel, Dijkstra, Arjan, Dale, Christopher W. (2016) Mineralogy and mineral chemistry of detrital heavy minerals from the Rhine River in Germany as evidence to their provenance, sedimentary and depositional history: focus on platinum-group minerals and remarks on cassiterite, columbite-group minerals and uraninite. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 105 (2) 637-657 doi:10.1007/s00531-015-1181-3

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TitleMineralogy and mineral chemistry of detrital heavy minerals from the Rhine River in Germany as evidence to their provenance, sedimentary and depositional history: focus on platinum-group minerals and remarks on cassiterite, columbite-group minerals and uraninite
JournalInternational Journal of Earth Sciences
AuthorsOberthür, ThomasAuthor
Melcher, FrankAuthor
Goldmann, SimonAuthor
Wotruba, HermannAuthor
Gerdes, AxelAuthor
Dijkstra, ArjanAuthor
Dale, Christopher W.Author
Year2016 (March)Volume105
Issue2
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1007/s00531-015-1181-3Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceOberthür, Thomas, Melcher, Frank, Goldmann, Simon, Wotruba, Hermann, Gerdes, Axel, Dijkstra, Arjan, Dale, Christopher W. (2016) Mineralogy and mineral chemistry of detrital heavy minerals from the Rhine River in Germany as evidence to their provenance, sedimentary and depositional history: focus on platinum-group minerals and remarks on cassiterite, columbite-group minerals and uraninite. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 105 (2) 637-657 doi:10.1007/s00531-015-1181-3
Plain TextOberthür, Thomas, Melcher, Frank, Goldmann, Simon, Wotruba, Hermann, Gerdes, Axel, Dijkstra, Arjan, Dale, Christopher W. (2016) Mineralogy and mineral chemistry of detrital heavy minerals from the Rhine River in Germany as evidence to their provenance, sedimentary and depositional history: focus on platinum-group minerals and remarks on cassiterite, columbite-group minerals and uraninite. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 105 (2) 637-657 doi:10.1007/s00531-015-1181-3
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Holcim gravel pit, Rheinzabern, Jockgrim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Holcim gravel pit, Rheinzabern, Jockgrim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyⓘ Cassiterite, ⓘ Erlichmanite, ⓘ Hexamolybdenum, ⓘ Iron-Platinum alloy, ⓘ Isoferroplatinum, ⓘ Keithconnite, ⓘ Laurite, ⓘ Microlite Group, ⓘ Native Gold, ⓘ Native Iridium, ⓘ Native Osmium, ⓘ Native Platinum, ⓘ Palladodymite, ⓘ Pyrite, ⓘ Ruthenium, ⓘ Sperrylite, ⓘ Tantalite-(Fe), ⓘ Tantalite-(Mn), ⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe), ⓘ Tulameenite, ⓘ Uraninite, ⓘ Zircon

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