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GEOsciences

  (Formerly Journal of the Czech Geological Society)

Original Paper

Jakub Plášil, Jiří Čejka, Jiří Sejkora, Jan Hloušek, Viktor Goliáš

New data for metakirchheimerite from Jáchymov (St. Joachimsthal), Czech Republic

Journal of Geosciences, volume 54 (2009), issue 4, 373 - 384

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.057

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