Petrography of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks
Anthony Philpotts(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
Published on 1. July 1988
Book
Paperback/Softback
178 pages
978-0-13-662313-7 (ISBN)
Description
An introduction to all aspects of the descriptive study of igneous and metamorphic rocks.Introduction. 1. Review of the Microscope and Mineral Optics. 2. Rock-Forming Minerals and Their Optical Properties. 3. Classification of Igneous Rocks. 4. Texture and Structures of Igneous Rocks. 5. Classification and Textures of Metamorphic Rocks. Index.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Width: 280 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
381 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-662313-7 (9780136623137)
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Content
Introduction.
1. Review of the Microscope and Mineral Optics.
2. Rock-Forming Minerals and Their Optical Properties.
3. Classification of Igneous Rocks.
4. Texture and Structures of Igneous Rocks.
5. Classification and Textures of Metamorphic Rocks.
Index.
1. Review of the Microscope and Mineral Optics.
2. Rock-Forming Minerals and Their Optical Properties.
3. Classification of Igneous Rocks.
4. Texture and Structures of Igneous Rocks.
5. Classification and Textures of Metamorphic Rocks.
Index.