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El Ghorfi, M., Melcher, F., Oberthür, T., Boukhari, A. E., Maacha, L., Maddi, A., Mhaili, M. (2008) Platinum group minerals in podiform chromitites of the Bou Azzer ophiolite, Anti Atlas, Central Morocco. Mineralogy and Petrology, 92 (1) 59-80 doi:10.1007/s00710-007-0208-2

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TitlePlatinum group minerals in podiform chromitites of the Bou Azzer ophiolite, Anti Atlas, Central Morocco
JournalMineralogy and Petrology
AuthorsEl Ghorfi, M.Author
Melcher, F.Author
Oberthür, T.Author
Boukhari, A. E.Author
Maacha, L.Author
Maddi, A.Author
Mhaili, M.Author
Year2008 (January)Volume92
Issue1
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1007/s00710-007-0208-2Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceEl Ghorfi, M., Melcher, F., Oberthür, T., Boukhari, A. E., Maacha, L., Maddi, A., Mhaili, M. (2008) Platinum group minerals in podiform chromitites of the Bou Azzer ophiolite, Anti Atlas, Central Morocco. Mineralogy and Petrology, 92 (1) 59-80 doi:10.1007/s00710-007-0208-2
Plain TextEl Ghorfi, M., Melcher, F., Oberthür, T., Boukhari, A. E., Maacha, L., Maddi, A., Mhaili, M. (2008) Platinum group minerals in podiform chromitites of the Bou Azzer ophiolite, Anti Atlas, Central Morocco. Mineralogy and Petrology, 92 (1) 59-80 doi:10.1007/s00710-007-0208-2
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Inguijem, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

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Aït Ahmane, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoⓘ Chromite, ⓘ Gersdorffite, ⓘ Laurite, ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup, ⓘ Skutterudite
Inguijem, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoⓘ Bowieite, ⓘ Chlorite Group, ⓘ Chromite, ⓘ Laurite, ⓘ Maucherite, ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup

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