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Notes on the chemical composition of zirconolite with thorutite inclusions from Walaweduwa, Sri Lanka

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2018

J. C. M. de Hoog  and
M. J. van Bergen
J. C. M. de Hoog
Affiliation:
Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht University, PO Box 80021, 3508 TA Utrecht, The Netherlands
M. J. van Bergen
Affiliation:
Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht University, PO Box 80021, 3508 TA Utrecht, The Netherlands
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zirconolitethorutite inclusionsSri LankaREE
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Mineralogical Magazine , Volume 61 , Issue 408 , October 1997 , pp. 721 - 725
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Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1997

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