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Igneous and metamorphic rocks under the microscope : classfication, textures, microstructures, and mineral preferred-orientations / David Shelley.

Title
Igneous and metamorphic rocks under the microscope : classfication, textures, microstructures, and mineral preferred-orientations / David Shelley.
Author
Shelley, David.
Publication
London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, c1993.

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xvi, 445 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Igneous rocks > Classification
  • Igneous rocks > Nomenclature
  • Metamorphic rocks > Classification
  • Metamorphic rocks > Nomenclature
  • Petrofabric analysis
  • Polarization microscopy
Genre/Form
  • Classification
  • Terminology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [382]-405) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
I: Classification, terminology and description -- Igneous rocks -- an introduction -- Metamorphic rocks -- an introduction -- II: Textures and microscopic structures -- Crystals and crystallization -- Igneous crystallization, textures and microstructures -- Metamorphic crystallization, recrystallization, textures and microstructures -- III: Mineral preferred-orientations -- Introduction -- Metamorphic rocks -- Igneous rocks.
ISBN
0412442000
LCCN
^^^92004337^//r932
OCLC
25316036
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library