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Standardisation of polytype suffixes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2018

E. H. Nickel
E. H. Nickel*
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Division of Mineral Products, CSIRO, Wembley, WA 6014 Australia
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Mineralogical Magazine , Volume 57 , Issue 389 , December 1993 , pp. 756
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Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1993

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