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Author Haldar, S. K., author.

Title Introduction to mineralogy and petrology / S.K. Haldar, Emeritus Scientist, Dept. of Applied Geology & Environmental System Management, Presidency University, Kolkata-700 073, and IMX Resources Limited, Australia, formerly, Hindustan Zinc Limited, Hindustan Copper Limited, ESSO INC and BIL Infratech Ltd, India, Josip Tisljar, formerly Professors, Head, Director, President and Dean, Department of Mining, Geology and Petroleum Engineering, University of Zagreb, Croatia.

Publication Info. Waltham, MA : Elsevier, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 338 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Basic mineralogy -- Basic petrology -- Igneous rocks -- Sedimentary rocks -- Metamorphic rocks -- Precipitation systems of major sedimentary bodies -- Collector rocks for oil and gas -- Mineral deposits-host rocks and origin -- Resource assessment and economic aspects -- Hazards of mineral deposits and sustainable development.
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.
Note Print version record.
Subject Petrology.
Mineralogy.
Pétrologie.
Minéralogie.
petrology.
mineralogy.
NATURE -- Rocks & Minerals.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Mineralogy.
Mineralogy
Petrology
Added Author Tisljar, Josip, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Introduction to mineralogy and petrology. Waltham, MA : Elsevier, 2014 9780124081338 (DLC) 2013027380
ISBN 9780124167100 (electronic book)
0124167101 (electronic book)
9780124081338
0124081339
Standard No. AU@ 000054755564
AU@ 000059331969
DEBBG BV042301665
DEBBG BV043958294
DEBBG BV044064262
DEBSZ 400990016
DEBSZ 431544956
DEBSZ 449393534
DEBSZ 481282394
NZ1 15342288
NZ1 15874117

 
    
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