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Decree, S., Marignac, C., De Putter, T., Yans, J., Clauer, N., Dermech, M., Aloui, K., Baele, J.-M. (2013) The Oued Belif Hematite-Rich Breccia: A Miocene Iron Oxide Cu-Au-(U-REE) Deposit in the Nefza Mining District, Tunisia. Economic Geology, 108 (6) 1425-1457 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.6.1425

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Reference Type	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Title	The Oued Belif Hematite-Rich Breccia: A Miocene Iron Oxide Cu-Au-(U-REE) Deposit in the Nefza Mining District, Tunisia
Journal	Economic Geology
Authors	Decree, S.		Author
	Marignac, C.		Author
	De Putter, T.		Author
	Yans, J.		Author
	Clauer, N.		Author
	Dermech, M.		Author
	Aloui, K.		Author
	Baele, J.-M.		Author
Year	2013 (September 1)	Volume	108
Issue	6
Publisher	Society of Economic Geologists
DOI	doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.6.1425Search in ResearchGate
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Mindat Ref. ID	225205	Long-form Identifier	mindat:1:5:225205:0
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Full Reference	Decree, S., Marignac, C., De Putter, T., Yans, J., Clauer, N., Dermech, M., Aloui, K., Baele, J.-M. (2013) The Oued Belif Hematite-Rich Breccia: A Miocene Iron Oxide Cu-Au-(U-REE) Deposit in the Nefza Mining District, Tunisia. Economic Geology, 108 (6) 1425-1457 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.6.1425
Plain Text	Decree, S., Marignac, C., De Putter, T., Yans, J., Clauer, N., Dermech, M., Aloui, K., Baele, J.-M. (2013) The Oued Belif Hematite-Rich Breccia: A Miocene Iron Oxide Cu-Au-(U-REE) Deposit in the Nefza Mining District, Tunisia. Economic Geology, 108 (6) 1425-1457 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.6.1425
In	(2013, September) Economic Geology Vol. 108 (6) Society of Economic Geologists

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Oued Belif deposit, Béja, Tunisia

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Locality	Mineral(s)
Oued Belif deposit, Béja, Tunisia	ⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Baryte, ⓘ Bastnäsite, ⓘ Chalcopyrite, ⓘ Covellite, ⓘ Fluorite, ⓘ Goethite, ⓘ Hematite, ⓘ Monazite Group, ⓘ Parisite, ⓘ Tourmaline, ⓘ Uraninite, ⓘ Zircon

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