Author: William L. Roberts
Publisher: Springer
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1064
Book Description
Contents: Preface; About the Photography; Introduction; Alphabetical Listing of Minerals. Completely revised and updated, this includes nearly 4,000 entries. Glossary. 48 pages of color, 45 line drawings, 104 halftones.
Encyclopedia of Minerals
Author: William L. Roberts
Publisher: Springer
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1064
Book Description
Contents: Preface; About the Photography; Introduction; Alphabetical Listing of Minerals. Completely revised and updated, this includes nearly 4,000 entries. Glossary. 48 pages of color, 45 line drawings, 104 halftones.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1064
Book Description
Contents: Preface; About the Photography; Introduction; Alphabetical Listing of Minerals. Completely revised and updated, this includes nearly 4,000 entries. Glossary. 48 pages of color, 45 line drawings, 104 halftones.
The Encyclopedia of Gemstones and Minerals
Author: Martin Holden
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780816021772
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Shows and describes the characteristics of over two hundred gems and minerals
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780816021772
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Shows and describes the characteristics of over two hundred gems and minerals
The Complete Mineral Encyclopedia
Author: Petr Korbel
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517221686
Category : Crystallography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides a reference guide to the nature, growth, identification, and rating of over 600 minerals.
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517221686
Category : Crystallography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides a reference guide to the nature, growth, identification, and rating of over 600 minerals.
Mineralogy
Author: Dexter Perkins
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN: 9781292039114
Category : Mineralogy
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
This student-oriented text is written in a casual, jargon-free style to present a modern introduction to mineralogy. It emphasizes real-world applications and the history and human side of mineralogy. This book approaches the subject by explaining the larger, understandable topics first, and then explaining why the little things are important for understanding the larger picture.
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN: 9781292039114
Category : Mineralogy
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
This student-oriented text is written in a casual, jargon-free style to present a modern introduction to mineralogy. It emphasizes real-world applications and the history and human side of mineralogy. This book approaches the subject by explaining the larger, understandable topics first, and then explaining why the little things are important for understanding the larger picture.
Encyclopedia of Mineral and Energy Policy
Author: Günter Tiess
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 366247493X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 862
Book Description
This Encyclopedia provides a cutting-edge, up-to-date reference source on mineral and energy policies around the world. It offers information on GDP, population, investment scenarios and current environmental regulations in over one hundred thirty countries from 13 geographic regions around the world. It covers topics such as geo-conservation, deep mining technology as well as rare earth, green technology and international organizations that are actively involved in minerals and energy through exploration, arbitration, marketing and investment. Topical entries are presented alphabetically with extensive cross-referencing to ensure user-friendly reading. This Encyclopedia presents the work of more than 20 section editors and more than 100 international experts in the fields of mineral and energy policies. It is designed as a essential resource for researchers, students, libraries, industry, governments, and international organizations and presents a wealth of insights and guidance for corporate planning regarding exploration and financial investments, as well as for venture capitalist and international funding bodies. As such, it provides an indispensable point of reference for future research on mineral and energy policy.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 366247493X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 862
Book Description
This Encyclopedia provides a cutting-edge, up-to-date reference source on mineral and energy policies around the world. It offers information on GDP, population, investment scenarios and current environmental regulations in over one hundred thirty countries from 13 geographic regions around the world. It covers topics such as geo-conservation, deep mining technology as well as rare earth, green technology and international organizations that are actively involved in minerals and energy through exploration, arbitration, marketing and investment. Topical entries are presented alphabetically with extensive cross-referencing to ensure user-friendly reading. This Encyclopedia presents the work of more than 20 section editors and more than 100 international experts in the fields of mineral and energy policies. It is designed as a essential resource for researchers, students, libraries, industry, governments, and international organizations and presents a wealth of insights and guidance for corporate planning regarding exploration and financial investments, as well as for venture capitalist and international funding bodies. As such, it provides an indispensable point of reference for future research on mineral and energy policy.
The Complete Encyclopedia of Minerals
Author: Petr Korbel
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789036615068
Category : Crystallography
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A reference to more than six hundred minerals, with color photographs of each type and an explanation of their forms and properties.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789036615068
Category : Crystallography
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A reference to more than six hundred minerals, with color photographs of each type and an explanation of their forms and properties.
Mineralogy
Author: Martin Okrusch
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3662573164
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 711
Book Description
This book presents a translation and update of the classic German textbook of Mineralogy and Petrology that has been published for decades. It provides an introduction to mineralogy, petrology, and geochemistry, discussing the principles of mineralogy, including crystallography, chemical bonding, and physical properties, and the genesis of minerals in a didactic and understandable way. Illustrated with numerous figures and tables, it also features several sections dedicated to the genesis of mineral resources. The textbook reflects the authors’ many years of experience and is ideal for use in lectures on mineralogy and petrology.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3662573164
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 711
Book Description
This book presents a translation and update of the classic German textbook of Mineralogy and Petrology that has been published for decades. It provides an introduction to mineralogy, petrology, and geochemistry, discussing the principles of mineralogy, including crystallography, chemical bonding, and physical properties, and the genesis of minerals in a didactic and understandable way. Illustrated with numerous figures and tables, it also features several sections dedicated to the genesis of mineral resources. The textbook reflects the authors’ many years of experience and is ideal for use in lectures on mineralogy and petrology.
The Encyclopedia of Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones
Author: Henry Russell
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press (CA)
ISBN: 9781571455628
Category : Minerals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A look at 294 different rocks, minerals, and gemstones. Each entry describes where the material is found, what it is made of, and how it is used.
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press (CA)
ISBN: 9781571455628
Category : Minerals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A look at 294 different rocks, minerals, and gemstones. Each entry describes where the material is found, what it is made of, and how it is used.
Encyclopedia of Geology
Author:
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0081029098
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 5634
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Geology, Second Edition presents in six volumes state-of-the-art reviews on the various aspects of geologic research, all of which have moved on considerably since the writing of the first edition. New areas of discussion include extinctions, origins of life, plate tectonics and its influence on faunal provinces, new types of mineral and hydrocarbon deposits, new methods of dating rocks, and geological processes. Users will find this to be a fundamental resource for teachers and students of geology, as well as researchers and non-geology professionals seeking up-to-date reviews of geologic research. Provides a comprehensive and accessible one-stop shop for information on the subject of geology, explaining methodologies and technical jargon used in the field Highlights connections between geology and other physical and biological sciences, tackling research problems that span multiple fields Fills a critical gap of information in a field that has seen significant progress in past years Presents an ideal reference for a wide range of scientists in earth and environmental areas of study
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0081029098
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 5634
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Geology, Second Edition presents in six volumes state-of-the-art reviews on the various aspects of geologic research, all of which have moved on considerably since the writing of the first edition. New areas of discussion include extinctions, origins of life, plate tectonics and its influence on faunal provinces, new types of mineral and hydrocarbon deposits, new methods of dating rocks, and geological processes. Users will find this to be a fundamental resource for teachers and students of geology, as well as researchers and non-geology professionals seeking up-to-date reviews of geologic research. Provides a comprehensive and accessible one-stop shop for information on the subject of geology, explaining methodologies and technical jargon used in the field Highlights connections between geology and other physical and biological sciences, tackling research problems that span multiple fields Fills a critical gap of information in a field that has seen significant progress in past years Presents an ideal reference for a wide range of scientists in earth and environmental areas of study
Introduction to Optical Mineralogy
Author: William D. Nesse
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
The purpose of this book is to serve the needs of students in learning the procedures and theory required to use the petrographic microscope. In the second edition the book has been updated and there has been a number of changes.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
The purpose of this book is to serve the needs of students in learning the procedures and theory required to use the petrographic microscope. In the second edition the book has been updated and there has been a number of changes.