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Otwayite and theophrastite from the Lord Brassey Mine, Tasmania

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2018

Dermot A. Henry
Affiliation:
Department of Mineralogy Museum of Victoria, 285 Russell St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3000
William D. Birch
Affiliation:
Department of Mineralogy Museum of Victoria, 285 Russell St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3000

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1992

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