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Hunt, Thomas Sterry (1849) Chemical examination of algerite, a new mineral species, including a description of the mineral by F. Alger. American Journal of Science, series 2: 8: 103-106.

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Year	1849
Original Entry	Hunt, Thomas Sterry (1849) Chemical examination of algerite, a new mineral species, including a description of the mineral by F. Alger. American Journal of Science, series 2: 8: 103-106.
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Full Reference	Hunt, Thomas Sterry (1849) Chemical examination of algerite, a new mineral species, including a description of the mineral by F. Alger. American Journal of Science, series 2: 8: 103-106.
Plain Text	Hunt, Thomas Sterry (1849) Chemical examination of algerite, a new mineral species, including a description of the mineral by F. Alger. American Journal of Science, series 2: 8: 103-106.

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👁 Image	Jackson, Charles Thomas and Hayes, Augustus A., 1834, A Description of a New Mineral Species, from Nova Scotia, American Journal of Science, v. 25, p. 78-84.
👁 Image	Crossley, Richard (1850) Analysis of algerite. American Journal of Science, series 2: 10: 77-78.
👁 Image	Shepard, Charles Upham (1840) On a Supposed New Mineral Species, American Journal of Science, second series, v. 3-4, p. 357-360.
👁 Image	Booth, James C. (1852) On Remingtonite, a New Cobalt Mineral, American Journal of Science, second series, v 14, p. 48.
👁 Image	Alger, Francis (1846) Dysluite identical with Automolite, American Journal of Science, series 2, volume 1, p. 121-122.
👁 Image	Shepard, Charles Upham, 1850, Eumanite. An Account of Several New Mineral Species, Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, third meeting, p. 317-318.
👁 Image	Nuttall, Thomas (1822b) Observations and Geological Remarks on the Minerals of Patterson and the Valley of Sparta, in New Jersey, American Journal of Science, first series, v. 5, p. 239-248.
👁 Image	Nuttall, Thomas, 1822, Observations on the Serpentine Rocks of Hoboken, in New-Jersey, and on the Minerals which they Contain, American Journal of Science, series 1, v. 4, p. 19-23.
👁 Image	King, Vandall T. and Chinellato, Matteo (2012b) Mineral Naming Confusion: A History of Lederite, A Crystallographic Variety of Titanite, Mineral News, v. 28, p. 1,3-4,9-11,15.
👁 Image	POLHEMUS, DAN A. (2021) Callivelia, a new genus for certain Neotropical Veliinae (Heteroptera: Veliidae), including description of a new species. Zootaxa, 4950 (2) 345-360 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4950.2.6
👁 Image	Torrey, John, 1829, [Nepheline], American Journal of Science, v. 16, p. 207.

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