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GeologyIgneous rockRhyoliteVolcanic rockPlutonDiagramGeochemistryMineralogyVolcanoTectonicsSeismology
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- 29
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- 1-4
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- 183-210
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Hubert de la Roche,
J. Leterrier,
Ph. Grandclaude
et al.
(1980).
A classification of volcanic and plutonic rocks using R 1 R 2 -diagram and major-element analyses — Its relationships with current nomenclature.
Chemical Geology
, 29
(1-4)
, 183-210.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2541(80)90020-0
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- 10.1016/0009-2541(80)90020-0