Thoroughly revised and updated ,the fourth edition of sedimentary rocks in the field provides a concise yet thorough guide containing all the information necessary for work in the field .
now in full colour this new edition features enhanced figures and diagrams for greater clarity.the book retains its comprehensive coverage of sedimentary rock type…
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ISBN/ISSN
978-0-395-91096-2
Deskripsi Fisik
Cover Abu tua, Ukuran Hand Book, 396 Halaman, Inde
The techniques available for the chemical analysis of silicate rocks have undergone a revolution over the last 30 years .no longer is the analytical balance the only instrument used for quantitative measurement .A wide veriety of instrumental techniques are now commonly used for silicate rock analysis ,including some that incorporate excitation sour…
Beneath the loose mantle of soil ,vegetation ,streams ,and ponds that are draped like a cloth over the surface of the earth ,there is fundation of solid rock,usually called bedrock.here and there ,in cliffs ,on mauntain sides ,in road cuts ,on barren islands ,the rocky fundation just through the mantle and froms outcrops.samples taken from outcrops …
This second edition of rock and Mineral Analysis is, like the first, intended to be a laboratory reference book which will provide the practicing analysis of geogolical materials. The Prediction made in the preface to the first exdition, that there would be rapid evolution of methods incorporating instrumental techniques, has been realized with, if…
This book come about because of my poor memory : it is amazing how quickly and easly an experienced electron microscopist/mineralogist can identify minerals with an Energy Dispersive Spectrometer (EDS). It is also amazing how long it takes someone who is not good at mineralogy to search through a mineralogy text,trying to match the peaks on their un…
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ISBN/ISSN
978-1-4020-2840-3
Deskripsi Fisik
223 Halaman, ilustrasi,gambar tidak berwarna,cover
Practical, concise, and easy to use, Simon & Schuster's Guide to Rocks and Minerals contains everything that the rock and mineral enthusiast needs to know. This field guide is divided into two large sections-one devoted to minerals and one to rocks, each prefaced by a comprehensive introduction that discusses formation, chemistry, and more.
The vision for the 7th edition of Industrial Minerals & Rocks is to build on the strengths of the previous editions while adding significant new content to ensure utility and relevance to readers for years to come. The success of previous editions made this book a widely read global reference that serves as one of the most authoritative single sourc…
In the Slick Rock district, terrestrial red beds of Permian and Mesozoic age several thousand feet thick are overlain by Upper Cretaceous reduced rocks and underlain by Pennsylvanian reduced rocks, each mostly marine and a few thousand feet thick. The red beds, noteworthy for their contained uranium-vanadium ore deposits,…
The chemical properties of the country rocks and sulfide ores of the bedded cupriferous .pyrite deposits in the Tenryu River basin were determine1. Thirty-seven rock samples were
chemically analyzed for major elements and 41 were spectrochemically determined for minor …