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Boctor, Nabil Z., Boyd, F. R. (1981) Oxide minerals in a layered kimberlite-carbonate sill from Benfontein, South Africa. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 76 (3) 253-259 doi:10.1007/bf00375452

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TitleOxide minerals in a layered kimberlite-carbonate sill from Benfontein, South Africa
JournalContributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
AuthorsBoctor, Nabil Z.Author
Boyd, F. R.Author
Year1981 (May)Volume76
Issue3
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1007/bf00375452Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceBoctor, Nabil Z., Boyd, F. R. (1981) Oxide minerals in a layered kimberlite-carbonate sill from Benfontein, South Africa. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 76 (3) 253-259 doi:10.1007/bf00375452
Plain TextBoctor, Nabil Z., Boyd, F. R. (1981) Oxide minerals in a layered kimberlite-carbonate sill from Benfontein, South Africa. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 76 (3) 253-259 doi:10.1007/bf00375452
In(1981, May) Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology Vol. 76 (3) Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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