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A note on the relationship of sillimanite to biotite

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

David Shelley
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, N.Z.

Summary

A description is given of potassium feldspar which was produced during the fibrolitization of biotite.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1968

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