Journal of

GEOsciences

  (Formerly Journal of the Czech Geological Society)

Original Paper

Mark A. Cooper, Frank C. Hawthorne, Vladimir Y. Karpenko, Leonid A. Pautov, Atali A. Agakhanov

Metahewettite, Ca(V⁵⁺₆O₁₆)(H₂O)₃, from Hodzha-Rushnai-Mazar, southern Kirgizia: occurrence and crystal structure

Journal of Geosciences, volume 59 (2014), issue 2, 159 - 168

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.167

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