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Mineralogy Book

For undergraduate courses in mineralogy or courses that combine mineralogy and petrology. This student-oriented text is written in a casual jargon-free style to present a modern introduction to mineralogy. It emphasizes real-world applications and an outside-in approach as well as the history and human side of mineralogy.Read More

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  • Product Description

    This learner-oriented text is written in a casual, jargon-free style to present a modern introduction to mineralogy. It emphasizes real-world applications and an “outside-in approach” as well as the history and human side of mineralogy. Chapter topics include elements and minerals; crystallization and classification of minerals; mineral properties: hand specimen mineralogy; optical mineralogy; igneous rocks and silicate minerals; sedimentary minerals and sedimentary rocks; metamorphic minerals and metamorphic rocks; ore deposits and economic minerals; crystal morphology and symmetry; crystallography; units cells, points, lines, and planes; x-ray diffraction; atomic structure; and descriptions of minerals. For individuals interested in the science of mineralogy, and how minerals impact everyday life.

  • 0130620998
  • 9780130620996
  • Dexter Perkins
  • 19 December 2001
  • Prentice Hall
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 483
  • 2
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