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Foster, Wilfrid R. (1950) Synthetic Sapphirine and Its Stability Relations in the System MgO-Al2O3-SiO2. The Journal of Geology, 58 (2) 135-151 doi:10.1086/625712

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TitleSynthetic Sapphirine and Its Stability Relations in the System MgO-Al2O3-SiO2
JournalThe Journal of Geology
AuthorsFoster, Wilfrid R.Author
Year1950 (March)Volume58
Issue2
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
DOIdoi:10.1086/625712
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Full ReferenceFoster, Wilfrid R. (1950) Synthetic Sapphirine and Its Stability Relations in the System MgO-Al2O3-SiO2. The Journal of Geology, 58 (2) 135-151 doi:10.1086/625712
Plain TextFoster, Wilfrid R. (1950) Synthetic Sapphirine and Its Stability Relations in the System MgO-Al2O3-SiO2. The Journal of Geology, 58 (2) 135-151 doi:10.1086/625712
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