Industrial Minerals and Rocks: Volume 18

Preface1. Introduction 1.1 The Term "Industrial Minerals and Rocks" 1?2 Classification of Industrial Minerals and Rocks and Principal Textbooks on this Subject 1.3 The Past and Present of Industrial Minerals and Rocks2. Origin of Industrial Minerals and Rocks 2?1 Magmatic Deposits 2.2 Pegmatites 2.3 Skaras and Skarnoids 2.4 Carbonatites 2.5 Hydrothermal Deposits 2.6 Sublimates 2?7 Deposits of the Weathering Derivation 2?8 Sedimentary Deposits 2?9 Deposits of the Diagenetic Derivation 2?10 Evaporites 2.11 Deposits of Metamorphic Origin3. Cycles of Principal Elements of Industrial Materials in the Nature4. Survey of Genetic Types of Industrial Minerals and Rocks (in Tables)5. Form and Size of Industrial Mineral Deposits6. Deposits of Industrial Minerals 6.1 Andalusite and Other High Alumina Minerals 6.2 Asbestos 6.3 Baddeleyite and Zircon 6.4 Barite and Witherite 6.5 Beryl 6.6 Borate 6.7 Celestite and Strontianite 6.8 Corundum and Emery 6.9 Diamond 6.10 Feldspar 6.11 Fluorite (Fluorspar) and Cryolite 6.12 Gem Stones 6.13 Graphite 6.14 Magnesite 6.15 Micas 6.16 Monazite, Xenotime, Bastnaesite 6.17 Nitratine (Chile Saltpetre) 6.18 Olivine 6.19 Quartz Crystal 6.20 Sepiolite (Meerschaum) 6.21 Sulphur and Pyrite 6.22 Talc and Soapstone 6.23 Wollastonite 6.24 Zeolites7. Deposits of Industrial Rocks 7.1 Bauxite and Al-Laterite 7.2 Bentonite and Montmorillonite Clay (Bleaching Clays and Fuller's Earth Included) 7.3 Clays and Claystones 7.4 Decorative Stones 7.5 Diatomite 7.6 Dolomite 7.7 Glass Sands and Foundry Sands 7.8 Gypsum and Anhydrite 7.9 Kaolin and Halloysite Residue 7.10 Leucophyllite 7.11 Limestone 7.12 Mineral Pigments 7.13 Perlite 7.14 Petrurgical Rocks 7.15 Phosphates and Apatite 7.16 Potassium Salts 7.17 Quartz Raw Materials 7.18 Rock Salt (Halite) 7.19 Soda (Natural)8. Deposits of Building Raw Materials 8.1 Marly and Siallitic Materials for Manufacturing Cement and Lime 8.2 Raw Materials for Light-Weight Aggregates 8.3 Raw Materials for Brickmaking 8.4 Grarel-Sand and Building Sand 8.5 Building Stone9. Unconventional, Perspective, Potential and Substitute Industrial Minerals and Rocks10. Minerogenetic Provinces and Epochs11. Geophysical Methods of Prospecting and Exploration of Deposits of Industrial Raw Materials 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Geophysical Methods 11.3 Application of Geophysical Measurements on Industrial Minerals and Rocks in Czechoslovakia12. Laboratory Investigations13? Exploitation and Dressing of Industrial Minerals and Rocks14? Industrial Minerals and Rocks in World Economics15? Outlook for Prospecting, Production and Use of Industrial Minerals and Rocks in the World Until the Year 200016. Literature17. Index