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Brucite identified as crystallizing from a natural cold alkaline spring gel

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2024

Robert W. Luce*
Affiliation:
Geological Division, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, Calif., 94025, U.S.A.
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Abstract

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Copyright © 1971, The Clay Minerals Society

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Publication authorized by the Director, U.S. Geological Survey.

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