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Rytuba, J. J., McKee, E. H., & Cox, D. (1993). Geochronology and geochemistry of the Ladolam gold deposit, Lihir Island, and gold deposits and volcanoes of Tabar and Tatau, Papua New Guinea. US Geological Survey Bulletin, 2039, 119-126.

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Original EntryRytuba, J. J., McKee, E. H., & Cox, D. (1993). Geochronology and geochemistry of the Ladolam gold deposit, Lihir Island, and gold deposits and volcanoes of Tabar and Tatau, Papua New Guinea. US Geological Survey Bulletin, 2039, 119-126.
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Full ReferenceRytuba, J. J., McKee, E. H., & Cox, D. (1993). Geochronology and geochemistry of the Ladolam gold deposit, Lihir Island, and gold deposits and volcanoes of Tabar and Tatau, Papua New Guinea. US Geological Survey Bulletin, 2039, 119-126.
Plain TextRytuba, J. J., McKee, E. H., & Cox, D. (1993). Geochronology and geochemistry of the Ladolam gold deposit, Lihir Island, and gold deposits and volcanoes of Tabar and Tatau, Papua New Guinea. US Geological Survey Bulletin, 2039, 119-126.

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Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
Ladolam Gold deposit (Lihir Mine), Luise Stratovolcano, Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
Tabar Group, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
Simberi Island, Tabar Group, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
Tabar Island, Tabar Group, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea

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LocalityMineral(s)
Simberi Island, Tabar Group, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guineaⓘ Alkali basalt, ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Anhydrite, ⓘ Ankaramite, ⓘ Basalt, ⓘ Basanite, ⓘ Benmoreite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Diopside, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Fluorapatite, ⓘ Forsterite, ⓘ Glass, ⓘ Hawaiite, ⓘ Mugearite, ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate, ⓘ Sanidine, ⓘ Sodalite, ⓘ Trachyte
Tatau Island, Tabar Group, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guineaⓘ Trachybasalt

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