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Author Pracejus, Bernhard.

Title The ore minerals under the microscope : an optical guide / Bernhard Pracejus.

Imprint Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2015.

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 Axe Elsevier ScienceDirect Ebook  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 2nd ed.
Description 1 online resource (xix, 1098 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Atlases in geoscience ; v. 3
Atlases in geoscience.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary 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 prese.
Note Print version record.
Contents Front Cover; The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface to the Second Edition; Explanations & Abbreviations; Textures; Magmatic Environments; Post-magmatic Environments; Post-magmatic Environments; Metamorphic Environments; Sedimentary Environments & Soils; Supergene Replacement; Biomineralisation; Optical Characteristics -- Search Index; Mineral Descriptions; I -- Elements; I/A -- Metallic and Intermetallic Compounds, Carbides, Nitrides, Phosphides, and Silicides; Copper, native I/A.01-010; Silver, native I/A.01-020; Gold, native I/A.01-040
Subject Ores -- Atlases.
Minerais -- Atlas.
NATURE -- Rocks & Minerals.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Mineralogy.
Ores
Genre/Form Scientific atlases
Other Form: Print version: Pracejus, Bernhard. Ore Minerals Under the Microscope. 2nd ed. Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2015 9780444627254
ISBN 9780444627377 (electronic bk.)
0444627375 (electronic bk.)
9780444627254 (electronic bk.)
0444627251 (electronic bk.)
9780444627377
0444627375
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