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Nixon, P. H., Chapman, N. A., Gurney, J. J. (1978) Pyrope-spinel (alkremite) xenoliths from kimberlite. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 65 (3) 341-346 doi:10.1007/bf00375519

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TitlePyrope-spinel (alkremite) xenoliths from kimberlite
JournalContributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
AuthorsNixon, P. H.Author
Chapman, N. A.Author
Gurney, J. J.Author
Year1978Volume65
Issue3
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1007/bf00375519Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceNixon, P. H., Chapman, N. A., Gurney, J. J. (1978) Pyrope-spinel (alkremite) xenoliths from kimberlite. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 65 (3) 341-346 doi:10.1007/bf00375519
Plain TextNixon, P. H., Chapman, N. A., Gurney, J. J. (1978) Pyrope-spinel (alkremite) xenoliths from kimberlite. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 65 (3) 341-346 doi:10.1007/bf00375519
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