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Mineral Metastability In The System Al2O3-SiO2-H2O: A Discussion

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Chesworth, W. Mineral Metastability In The System Al2O3-SiO2-H2O: A Discussion. Clays Clay Miner. 42, 98–101 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1346/CCMN.1994.0420113

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