The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope

The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope
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Publisher : Elsevier
Total Pages : 1119
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ISBN-10 : 9780444627377
ISBN-13 : 0444627375
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Book Synopsis The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope by : Bernhard Pracejus

Download or read book The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope written by Bernhard Pracejus and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2015-06-25 with total page 1119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 geologists - Explains how to describe and identify microscopic samples of minerals - Draws material from prominent literature yielding more than 400 different minerals


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