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Crocket, J. H.; Leng, D. M.; Good, D. J.; Stone, W. E.; Stone, M. S. (2005) The Spinifex layer of the Boston Creek ferropicrite, Abitibi Belt, Ontario: mineralogical and geochemical evidence for an unusual history of clinopyroxene growth and magma recharge. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43 (5). 1759-1780 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.43.5.1759

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TitleThe Spinifex layer of the Boston Creek ferropicrite, Abitibi Belt, Ontario: mineralogical and geochemical evidence for an unusual history of clinopyroxene growth and magma recharge
JournalThe Canadian Mineralogist
AuthorsCrocket, J. H.Author
Leng, D. M.Author
Good, D. J.Author
Stone, W. E.Author
Stone, M. S.Author
Year2005 (October 1)Volume43
Page(s)1759-1780Issue5
PublisherMineralogical Association of Canada
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Full ReferenceCrocket, J. H.; Leng, D. M.; Good, D. J.; Stone, W. E.; Stone, M. S. (2005) The Spinifex layer of the Boston Creek ferropicrite, Abitibi Belt, Ontario: mineralogical and geochemical evidence for an unusual history of clinopyroxene growth and magma recharge. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43 (5). 1759-1780 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.43.5.1759
Plain TextCrocket, J. H.; Leng, D. M.; Good, D. J.; Stone, W. E.; Stone, M. S. (2005) The Spinifex layer of the Boston Creek ferropicrite, Abitibi Belt, Ontario: mineralogical and geochemical evidence for an unusual history of clinopyroxene growth and magma recharge. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43 (5). 1759-1780 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.43.5.1759
In(2005, October) The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43 (5) Mineralogical Association of Canada

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