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First occurrences of matildite (AgBiS2) associated with Caledonian intrusives in Scotland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2018

D. Lowry
D. Lowry*
Affiliation:
Department of Geography and Geology, University of St. Andrews, Fife KY16 9ST, UK.
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* Current address: Department of Geology, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, Surrey TW20 OEX.
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Keywords

matilditeCaledonian intrusiveScotlandmicroprobe data
Type
Mineralogical Notes
Information
Mineralogical Magazine , Volume 57 , Issue 389 , December 1993 , pp. 751 - 754
Copyright
Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1993

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