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Fisher, D. Jerome (1951) Elements of Optical Mineralogy, Pt. II: Descriptions of Minerals (with Special Reference to Their Optical and Microscopical Characters) Alexander N. Winchell. The Journal of Geology, 59 (4) 402-407 doi:10.1086/625878

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TitleElements of Optical Mineralogy, Pt. II: Descriptions of Minerals (with Special Reference to Their Optical and Microscopical Characters). Alexander N. Winchell
JournalThe Journal of Geology
AuthorsFisher, D. JeromeAuthor
Year1951 (July)Volume59
Issue4
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
DOIdoi:10.1086/625878
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Full ReferenceFisher, D. Jerome (1951) Elements of Optical Mineralogy, Pt. II: Descriptions of Minerals (with Special Reference to Their Optical and Microscopical Characters) Alexander N. Winchell. The Journal of Geology, 59 (4) 402-407 doi:10.1086/625878
Plain TextFisher, D. Jerome (1951) Elements of Optical Mineralogy, Pt. II: Descriptions of Minerals (with Special Reference to Their Optical and Microscopical Characters) Alexander N. Winchell. The Journal of Geology, 59 (4) 402-407 doi:10.1086/625878
In(1951, July) The Journal of Geology Vol. 59 (4) University of Chicago Press

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