Minerals : their constitution and origin / Hans-Rudolf Wenk, Andrei Bulakh.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.Description: 550 p. : ill. (some col.)ISBN:- 9780521529587 (pbk.) :
- 9780521822381 (hbk.) :
- 0521529581
- 549 WEN
- QE363.2 .W46 2003
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This introductory text is divided in five parts: structure & bonding, mineral physics & optical properties, modes of mineral formation & thermodynamics, mineral groups within the context of mineral-forming environments, & the application of mineralogy for the exploitation of metal deposits, gems & cement.