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Giester, Gerald, Rieck, Branko (1996) Bechererite, (Zn,Cu)6Zn2(OH)13[(S,Si)(O,OH)4]2, a novel mineral species from the Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Arizona. American Mineralogist, 81 (1) 244-248 doi:10.2138/am-1996-1-230

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TitleBechererite, (Zn,Cu)6Zn2(OH)13[(S,Si)(O,OH)4]2, a novel mineral species from the Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Arizona
JournalAmerican Mineralogist
AuthorsGiester, GeraldAuthor
Rieck, BrankoAuthor
Year1996 (February 1)Volume81
Issue1
PublisherMineralogical Society of America
Download URLhttps://rruff.info/doclib/am/vol81/AM81_244.pdf+
DOIdoi:10.2138/am-1996-1-230Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceGiester, Gerald, Rieck, Branko (1996) Bechererite, (Zn,Cu)6Zn2(OH)13[(S,Si)(O,OH)4]2, a novel mineral species from the Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Arizona. American Mineralogist, 81 (1) 244-248 doi:10.2138/am-1996-1-230
Plain TextGiester, Gerald, Rieck, Branko (1996) Bechererite, (Zn,Cu)6Zn2(OH)13[(S,Si)(O,OH)4]2, a novel mineral species from the Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Arizona. American Mineralogist, 81 (1) 244-248 doi:10.2138/am-1996-1-230
In(1996, February) American Mineralogist Vol. 81 (1) Mineralogical Society of America

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Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA

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Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USAⓘ Boleite

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