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David Buriánek, Vladimír Žáček

Compositional variations in tourmalines from peraluminous rocks of the Dipilto Granitic Batholith, Eastern Chortis Terrane, Nicaragua: tracers of magmatic to hydrothermal evolution

Journal of Geosciences, volume 60 (2015), issue 2, 91 - 112

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.189

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