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Referee's report by John Percy, on a paper 'On new cornish minerals of the brochantite group' by Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne

Reference number: RR/5/143

Date: 15 June 1865

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Cannot comment on the crystallographic part of the paper. Refers to work by Von Haen [?] and W Brown [?] at Woolwich Arsenal.

Subject: Geology

[Published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1865]

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RR/5/143
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15 June 1865
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Percy

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John Percy, Referee's report by John Percy, on a paper 'On new cornish minerals of the brochantite group' by Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne, 15 June 1865, RR/5/143, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_143/referees-report-by-john-percy-on-a-paper-on-new-cornish-minerals-of-the-brochantite-group-by-mervyn-herbert-nevil-story-maskelyne, accessed on 12 October 2024

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