Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World

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DAWSON, J.B., STEELE, I.M., SMITH, J.V. and RIVERS, M.L. 1996. Minor and trace element chemistry of carbonates, apatites and magnetites in some African carbonatites. Mineralogical Magazine, 60: 415-25.ERIKSSON, S.C. 1984. Age of carbonatite and phoscorite

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Year of Publication:1996
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