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Introduction to mineralogy and petrology /

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Presents the essentials of mineralogy and petrology, including crystal structure, formation and grouping of minerals and soils, definition, origin, structure and classification of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Provides accessible, step-by-step guidance to exploring, retaining, and impl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haldar, S. K. (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Tisljar, Josip (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA : Elsevier, 2014.
Subjects:
Petrology.
Mineralogy.
Pétrologie.
Minéralogie.
petrology.
mineralogy.
NATURE > Rocks & Minerals.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Mineralogy.
Mineralogy
Petrology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Presents the essentials of mineralogy and petrology, including crystal structure, formation and grouping of minerals and soils, definition, origin, structure and classification of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Provides accessible, step-by-step guidance to exploring, retaining, and implementing the core concepts of mineral and hydrocarbon exploration, mining, and extraction.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 338 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780124167100
0124167101