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All posts by Dave Jim Lynch Makes Landscape Art... Out of Text

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If Carl Hiaasen set one of his novels on a residential stretch of boundary line between British Columbia and Washington, or if Richard Russo's characters had relatives in the Pacific Northwest, the result might be something like Jim Lynch's Border Songs. Continue »

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An Introduction to the Rock-Forming Minerals

by W. A. Deer

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ISBN13: 9780582300941
ISBN10: 0582300940
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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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Table of Contents

PART 1 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.

PART 2 CHAIN SILICATES:

pyroxene group; wollastonite; sapphirine; amphibole group.

PART 3 SHEET SILICATES:

mica group; stilpnomelane; pyrophyllite; chlorite; serpentine; clay minerals; apophyllite; prehnite.

PART 4 FRAMEWORK SILICATES:

feldspar group; silica minerals; nepheline group; petalite, leucite; sodalite group; cancrinite - vishnevite, scapolite; analcite, zeolite group.

PART 5 NON-SILICATES:

oxides; hydroxides; sulphides; sulphates; carbonates; phosphates; halides

 

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ISBN:
9780582300941
With:
Howie, R. A.
With:
Zussman, J.
With:
Howie, R. A.
Author:
Howie, R. A.
Author:
Dee, R.
Author:
Deer, W. A.
Author:
Zussman, J.
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
Location:
Harlow, Essex, England
Subject:
Science
Subject:
Geology
Subject:
Mineralogy
Subject:
Rocks
Subject:
Rock-forming minerals
Subject:
Silicate minerals.
Subject:
Mineralogâia
Subject:
Mineralogia Determinativa
Subject:
Earth Sciences - Mineralogy
Copyright:
1992
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
v. 1613
Publication Date:
June 1996
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
712
Dimensions:
9.24x6.23x1.56 in. 2.40 lbs.
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