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Letter to Editor

Jan Cempírek, Lee A. Groat

Note on the formula of brunogeierite and the first bond-valence parameters for Ge²⁺

Journal of Geosciences, volume 58 (2013), issue 1, 71 - 74

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.130

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