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The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope, Volume 3, Second Edition: An Optical Guide

By Bernhard , Pracejus

Book information

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2015
ISBN
0444627251, 978-0-444-62725-4, 9780444627377, 0444627375
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
408 MB (427349702 bytes)
Series
Atlases in geoscience
Edition
2nd ed
Pages
1098\1101
Time added
2016-05-22 07:20:00

Description

The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope: An Optical Guide, Second Edition, is a very detailed color atlas for ore/opaque minerals (ore microscopy), with a main emphasis on name and synonyms, short descriptions, mineral groups, chemical compositions, information on major formation environments, optical data, reflection color/shade comparison with four common/standard minerals of a similar color or grey shade, and up to five high-quality photos for each mineral with scale. In addition, the atlas contains a compilation from some of the prominent publications in the field of ore microscopy presented on a list of 431 minerals. Concise, full-color pictorial reference for scientists and geologistsExplains how to describe and identify microscopic samples of mineralsDraws material from prominent literature yielding more than 400 different minerals

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