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Howie, R. A. (1967) (John) Sinkankas. Mineralogy: A First Course. London & Princeton (D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc.), 1966. xi+587 pp., 327 figs., 12 coloured pls. Price: 72s. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 36 (277) 149-150 doi:10.1180/minmag.1967.036.277.30

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Title(John) Sinkankas. Mineralogy: A First Course. London & Princeton (D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc.), 1966. xi+587 pp., 327 figs., 12 coloured pls. Price: 72s.
JournalMineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society
AuthorsHowie, R. A.Author
Year1967 (March)Volume36
Issue277
PublisherMineralogical Society
Download URLhttps://rruff.info/doclib/MinMag/Volume_36/36-277-149.pdf+
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Full ReferenceHowie, R. A. (1967) (John) Sinkankas. Mineralogy: A First Course. London & Princeton (D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc.), 1966. xi+587 pp., 327 figs., 12 coloured pls. Price: 72s. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 36 (277) 149-150 doi:10.1180/minmag.1967.036.277.30
Plain TextHowie, R. A. (1967) (John) Sinkankas. Mineralogy: A First Course. London & Princeton (D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc.), 1966. xi+587 pp., 327 figs., 12 coloured pls. Price: 72s. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 36 (277) 149-150 doi:10.1180/minmag.1967.036.277.30
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