Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... iron pyrites , Zinc oxide limonite manganese oxide Hey 1954 Willcox 1956 ferruginous shale iron oxides dolerite volcanic charcoal rock iron oxides zinc oxide , bird manganese , charcoal droppings Johnson 1957 iron oxides iron oxides ...
... iron pyrites , Zinc oxide limonite manganese oxide Hey 1954 Willcox 1956 ferruginous shale iron oxides dolerite volcanic charcoal rock iron oxides zinc oxide , bird manganese , charcoal droppings Johnson 1957 iron oxides iron oxides ...
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Red oxide ( ferric iron , Fe2O3 ) ranges from light to dark red ; the main iron ore is haematite . Crystalline forms are the varieties specularite ( brilliant flakes ) , and kidney ore ( rounded masses with radial structure ) , which ...
Red oxide ( ferric iron , Fe2O3 ) ranges from light to dark red ; the main iron ore is haematite . Crystalline forms are the varieties specularite ( brilliant flakes ) , and kidney ore ( rounded masses with radial structure ) , which ...
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... iron in the blood first darkens in colour and ' after a few centuries ' starts to become lighter brown . ' Since such iron - brown paintings , which have shown themselves to be very old by the absence of amino acids ( over 2 000 years ) ...
... iron in the blood first darkens in colour and ' after a few centuries ' starts to become lighter brown . ' Since such iron - brown paintings , which have shown themselves to be very old by the absence of amino acids ( over 2 000 years ) ...
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