Journal of

GEOsciences

  (Formerly Journal of the Czech Geological Society)

Original Paper

Milan Novák, Radek Škoda

Mn³⁺-rich andalusite to kanonaite and their breakdown products from metamanganolite at Kojetice near Třebíč, the Moldanubian Zone, Czech Republic

Journal of Geosciences, volume 52 (2007), issue 1-2, 161 - 167

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.003

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