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Occurrence of bassanite in Lower Lias rocks of the Lyme Regis area, England*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2018

T. Worku  and
A. Parker
T. Worku
Affiliation:
Postgraduate Research Institute for Sedimentology, University of Reading, P.O. Box 227, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 2AB
A. Parker
Affiliation:
Postgraduate Research Institute for Sedimentology, University of Reading, P.O. Box 227, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 2AB
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Keywords

bassaniteLower LiasLyme RegisDorset
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Information
Mineralogical Magazine , Volume 56 , Issue 383 , June 1992 , pp. 258 - 260
Copyright
Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1992

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