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Sulphides with high δ34S from the Late Precambrian Bonahaven Dolomite, Argyll, Scotland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2018

A. J. Hall
Affiliation:
Department of Geology and Applied Geology, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK
P. McConville
Affiliation:
Scottish Universities Research and Reactor Centre, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 OQU, UK
A. J. Boyce
Affiliation:
Scottish Universities Research and Reactor Centre, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 OQU, UK
A. E. Fallick
Affiliation:
Scottish Universities Research and Reactor Centre, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 OQU, UK

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Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1994

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