Mineralogy category: 387 books
by Ettagale Blauer
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
The Phenomenon of Studio Goldsmithing When the history of art in the 1980s is written, much of it will be etched in gold. This is the time of the contemporary goldsmith, an artist who chooses to work in precious metals rather than oils or marble. The contemporary jeweler-as-artist has only recently...
Feldspar Minerals
Volume 1 Crystal Structures, Physical, Chemical, and Microtextural Properties
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Remarks by JVS. Volumes 1 and 2 of Feldspar Minerals were published in 1974, but Volume 3 was not completed because I was forced to devote 3 years to the resolution of unforeseen problems in the construction of an ion probe. By 1977, the incomplete draft for Volume 3 had become obsolete because of...
by Victor A. Drits
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The decision of Springer-Verlag to publish this book in English came as a pleasant surprise. The fact is that I started writing the first version of the book back in 1978. I wished to attract attention to potentialities inherent in selected-area electron diffraction (SAED) which, for various reasons,...
by P.A. Floyd
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Basalt is the most voluminous of all the igneous rocks. Extensive field, experimental, petrographic and geochemical studies of basalt have provided us with a considerable understanding of igneous petrogenesis, plate tectonics, and crust-mantle interaction and exchange. One important aspect of geology...
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...
Kentucky Agate
State Rock and Mineral Treasure of the Commonwealth
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Among the rarest and most prized minerals, agate is one of the most exquisite examples of nature's artwork. A striking rock that occurs in various shapes and sizes, with a vivid assortment of colors, agates are coveted by collectors and becoming rarer across the globe. Although the Bluegrass State...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Results of selected projects on Exploration R & D, one of the major research areas implemented by the Commission of European Communities in Brussels on the subject of mineral raw materials, are presented on an international basis. All aspects of the geology and geochemistry of ore deposits and...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
Encapsulated Catalysts provides valuable information for chemists, chemical engineers, and materials scientists in this promising area. The book describes many kinds of encapsulated catalysts and their applications in chemistry, including organic, inorganic, hybrid, and biological systems.
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Infrared spectra of mineral species
Extended library
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
Over the last 30 years, Dr. Nikita V. Chukanov has collected IR spectra of about 2000 mineral species, including 247 holotype samples. In this book, he presents 3309 spectra of these minerals with detailed description and analytical data for reference samples. ...
Ores in Sediments
VIII. International Sedimentological Congress, Heidelberg, August 31 – September 3, 1971
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In 1963 the first Symposium on "Ores in Sediments" took place as part of an Inter national Sedimentological Congress. At the end of that first Symposium. the group then assembled adopted a resolution printed in the book which resulted from it (AM STUTZ. 1964, p. 7). and points (3). (4)...
Agromining: Farming for Metals
Extracting Unconventional Resources Using Plants
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2017
This is the first book on global agromining/phytomining technology. It presents the complete metal farming or agromining chain; an emerging technology expected to be transformative in the extraction of resources of those elements not accessible by traditional mining techniques. Meeting the demand...
Performance and Blank Components of a Mass Spectrometric System for Routine Measurement of Helium Isotopes and Tritium by the 3He Ingrowth Method
Vorgelegt in der Sitzung vom 1. Juli 1989 von Otto Haxel
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
For future studies of oceanic circulation it is necessary to develop the tritium measurement via 3He ingrowth into a routine procedure with a high capacity for efficient use. This paper attempts to demonstrate that this can be achieved using a commercial helium isotope mass spectrometer and special...
by R. Mason
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
There has been a great advance in the understanding of processes of meta morphism and of metamorphic rocks since the last edition of this book appeared. Methods for determining temperatures and pressures have become almost routine, and there is a wide appreciation that there is not a single temperature...