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Tait, K. T.; Hawthorne, F. C.; Ventura, G. D. (2001) Al-Mg disorder in a gem-quality pargasite from Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist, 39 (6). 1725-1732 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.39.6.1725

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TitleAl-Mg disorder in a gem-quality pargasite from Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
JournalThe Canadian Mineralogist
AuthorsTait, K. T.Author
Hawthorne, F. C.Author
Ventura, G. D.Author
Year2001 (December 1)Volume39
Page(s)1725-1732Issue6
PublisherMineralogical Association of Canada
Download URLhttps://rruff.info/doclib/cm/vol39/CM39_1725.pdf+
DOIdoi:10.2113/gscanmin.39.6.1725Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceTait, K. T.; Hawthorne, F. C.; Ventura, G. D. (2001) Al-Mg disorder in a gem-quality pargasite from Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist, 39 (6). 1725-1732 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.39.6.1725
Plain TextTait, K. T.; Hawthorne, F. C.; Ventura, G. D. (2001) Al-Mg disorder in a gem-quality pargasite from Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist, 39 (6). 1725-1732 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.39.6.1725
In(2001, December) The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 39 (6) Mineralogical Association of Canada

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Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
Kimmirut (Lake Harbour), Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
Soper River, Kimmirut (Lake Harbour), Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada

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Pargasite

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Kimmirut (Lake Harbour), Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canadaⓘ Diopside, ⓘ Forsterite, ⓘ Humite Group, ⓘ Phlogopite, ⓘ Spinel, ⓘ Tremolite, ⓘ Wollastonite
Soper River, Kimmirut (Lake Harbour), Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canadaⓘ Pargasite

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