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GEOsciences

  (Formerly Journal of the Czech Geological Society)

Original paper

Anthony R. Kampf, Jakub Plášil, Travis A. Olds, Christopher Emproto, Chi Ma, Jiří Sejkora, Paul M. Adams, Joe Marty

Hubbardite, a new magnesium uranyl-sulfate mineral closely related to zippeite

Journal of Geosciences, volume 70 (2025), issue 3, 151 - 161

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.0040.25

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