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A catalogue of the mineral collections in the Museum of Practical Geology : with introductory and explanatory remarks

Smyth, Sir Warington Wilkinson (1817-1890); Reeks, Trenham; Rudler, Frederick William (1840-); Museum of Practical Geology (Great Britain)

1864

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The minerals of New South Wales

Liversidge, Archibald (1847-1927)

[1882]

Corrected reprint of a paper published in the Transactions of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 1874, entitled 'Mineral products of New South Wales'.

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The minerals of New South Wales

Liversidge, Archibald (1847-1927)

[1874]

Read before the Royal Society of N.S.W., 9 December, 1874.

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