Book Details
Orange Code:22008
Paperback:105 pages
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Sections:
1. Birefringence chart2. Olivine3. Monticellite4. Zircon5. Sphene6. Garnet7. Vesuvanite (Idocrase)8. Sillimanite9. Mullite10. Andalusite11. Andalusite & Sillimanite intergrowth12. Topaz13. Staurolite14. Chloritoid15. Sapphirine16. Eudialyte17. Zoisite18. Perthite & Microperthite19. Sanidine20. Anorthoclase21. Plagioclase22. Quartz23. Myrmekite24. Granophyric texture25. Tridymite26. Cristobalite27. Nepheline28. Sanidine & Nepheline29. Perovskite30. Spinel31. Brucite32. Calcite33. Dolomite34. Zussmanite35. Yoderite
Description:
Hurray for Mackenzie and Guilford for at last we have a pictorial guide to the rock-forming minerals! . . . such feasts of colour in mineralogy books are rare . . . an admirable guide'
New Scientist
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