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Mineralogy; an introduction to the study of minerals and crystals

Title
Mineralogy; an introduction to the study of minerals and crystals [by] Edward Henry Kraus, Walter Fred Hunt [and] Lewis Stephen Ramsdell.
Author
Kraus, Edward Henry, 1875-1973.
Publication
New York, McGraw-Hill, 1959.

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Description
686 pages illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Mineralogy
  • Crystallography
  • mineralogy
  • Mineralogie
  • Mineralogia
  • Mineralogie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Contents
Preface to the fifth edition -- Preface to the first edition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Crystallography -- 3. Cubic system -- 4. Hexagonal system -- 5. Tetragonal system -- 6. Orthorhombic system -- 7. Monoclinic system -- 8. Triclinic system -- 9. Compound crystals -- 10. Physical properties -- 11. Optical mineralogy -- 12. Crystal structure and x-ray analysis -- 13. Chemical mineralogy and crystal chemistry -- 14. Formation and occurrence of rocks and minerals -- 15. Qualitative blowpipe methods -- 16. Descriptive mineralogy -- 17. Gemstones -- 18. Classification of minerals according to elements -- Glossary -- Tabular classification of the 32 classes of symmetry -- Tables for the determination of minerals -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
LCCN
58011181
OCLC
  • ocm00545160
  • 545160
  • SCSB-302148
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library