Introduction to mineralogy and petrology

Presents the essentials of mineralogy and petrology, including crystal structure, formation and grouping of minerals and soils, definition, origin, structure and classification of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Provides accessible, step-by-step guidance to exploring, retaining, and impl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haldar, S. K.
Other Authors: Tisljar, Josip (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA Elsevier 2014, 2014
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Collection: Elsevier ScienceDirect eBooks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Presents the essentials of mineralogy and petrology, including crystal structure, formation and grouping of minerals and soils, definition, origin, structure and classification of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Provides accessible, step-by-step guidance to exploring, retaining, and implementing the core concepts of mineral and hydrocarbon exploration, mining, and extraction
Physical Description:online resource (xviii, 338 pages) illustrations (chiefly color)
ISBN:0124081339
9780124167100
0124167101
9780124081338