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Melchiorre, E. B., Williams, P. A., Rose, T. P., Talyn, B. C. (2006) Biogenic nitrogen from termite mounds and the origin of gerhardtite at the Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (6). 1447-1455 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.6.1447

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TitleBiogenic nitrogen from termite mounds and the origin of gerhardtite at the Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
JournalThe Canadian Mineralogist
AuthorsMelchiorre, E. B.Author
Williams, P. A.Author
Rose, T. P.Author
Talyn, B. C.Author
Year2006 (December 1)Volume44
Page(s)1447-1455Issue6
PublisherMineralogical Association of Canada
DOIdoi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.6.1447Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceMelchiorre, E. B., Williams, P. A., Rose, T. P., Talyn, B. C. (2006) Biogenic nitrogen from termite mounds and the origin of gerhardtite at the Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (6). 1447-1455 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.6.1447
Plain TextMelchiorre, E. B., Williams, P. A., Rose, T. P., Talyn, B. C. (2006) Biogenic nitrogen from termite mounds and the origin of gerhardtite at the Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (6). 1447-1455 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.6.1447
In(2006, December) The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 44 (6) Mineralogical Association of Canada

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Klementova, M., Rieder, M. (2004) EXSOLUTION IN NIOBIAN RUTILE FROM THE PEGMATITE DEPOSIT AT GREENBUSHES, AUSTRALIA. The Canadian Mineralogist, 42 (6) 1859-1870 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.42.6.1859
Colchester, D.M., Leverett, P., McKinnon, A.R., Sharpe, J.L., Williams, P.A., Hibbs, D.E., Turner, P. & Hoppe, V.H. (2007) Cloncurryite, Cu0.56(VO)0.44Al2(PO4)2(F,OH)2.5H2O, a new mineral from the Great Australia mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia, an its relationship to nevadaite. Australian Journal of Mineralogy: 13 (1): 5-13. https://rruff.info/rruff_1.0/uploads/AJM13_5.pdf
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Williams, P. A., Leverett, P., Sharpe, J. L., Colchester, D. M., Rankin, J. (2005) Elsmoreite, cubic WO3 · 0.5H2O, a new mineral species from Elsmore, New South Wales, Australia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43 (3) 1061-1064 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.43.3.1061
 
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