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The Porphyroclast Minerals of the Peridotite-Mylonites of St. Paul's Rocks (Atlantic)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

C. E. Tilley  and
J. V. P. Long
C. E. Tilley
Affiliation:
Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, Downing Place, Cambridge.
J. V. P. Long
Affiliation:
Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, Downing Place, Cambridge.
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Abstract

Analyses, determined with the electron-probe, are given of the porphyroclast minerals of the peridotite-mylonites of St. Paul's Rocks.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 104 , Issue 1 , February 1967 , pp. 46 - 48
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1967

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