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Introduction to the Rock-Forming Minerals

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ISBN-10: 0582300940

ISBN-13: 9780582300941

Edition: 2nd 1992 (Revised)

Authors: W. A. Deer, R. A. Howie, J Zussman

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This revised edition has entailed a thorough re-writing of the text, taking account of the impressive advances that have been made in all aspects of earth sciences, particularly mineralogy, over the recent years.
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Book details

List price: $179.80
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 6/26/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 712
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English

Ortho: Di- and ring silicates: olivine group
humite group
zircon
sphene (titanite)
garnet group, vesuvianite
sillimanite, mullite, andalusite, kyanite
topaz
staurolite, chloritoid
epidote group
lawsonite, pumpellyite
melilite group
beryl, cordierite, tourmaline
axinite
Chain Silicates: pyroxene group
wollastonite
sapphirine
amphibole group
Sheet Silicates: mica group
stilpnomelane
pyrophyllite
chlorite
serpentine
clay minerals
apophyllite
prehnite
Framework Silicates: feldspar group
silica minerals
nepheline group
petalite, leucite
sodalite group
cancrinite - vishnevite, scapolite
analcite, zeolite group
Non-Silicates: oxides
hydroxides
sulphides
sulphates
carbonates
phosphates
halides nbsp;