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On the evolution of minerals

Minik T. Rosing
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Minik T. Rosing: Minik T. Rosing is at the Nordic Center for Earth Evolution, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen, DK 1350 Copenhagen, Denmark. minik@snm.ku.dk

Nature, 2008, vol. 456, issue 7221, 456-458

Abstract: The variety of mineral species has increased since the birth of the Solar System and the development of terrestrial planets. A refreshing view likens the steady rise in mineral diversity to biological evolution.

Date: 2008
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