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Potassium–Argon Ages of Some Lewisian and Fennoscandian Pegmatites

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HOLMES, A., SHILLIBEER, H. & WILSON, J. Potassium–Argon Ages of Some Lewisian and Fennoscandian Pegmatites. Nature 176, 390–392 (1955). https://doi.org/10.1038/176390a0

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