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EMBEDDING rock or mineral particles in a uniform thin sheet of cellulose acetate facilitates their optical examination, transport and storage, especially during the field study of graded concentrates derived from detrital or crushed rocks.
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Dollar, A. T. J., Geol. Mag., 78, No. 4, 253 (1942); NATURE, 152 248 (1943).
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DOLLAR, A. Cellulose Acetate Mounts for Rock and Mineral Fragments. Nature 153, 226 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1038/153226a0
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