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Rocks and minerals.

Title
Rocks and minerals.
Author
Simpson, Brian.
Publication
Oxford, New York, Pergamon Press [1966]

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Description
vi, 301 pages illustrations, plates; 23 cm.
Series Statement
The Commonwealth and international library. Geology division ; 2723
Uniform Title
Commonwealth and international library. Geology division ; 2723.
Subject
  • Petrology
  • Mineralogy
  • petrology
  • mineralogy
  • Physical fitness
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 259.
Contents
Contains: The structure of matter -- Crystallography -- The classification of crystals -- The physical properties of minerals -- The rocks -- Structure and texture in igneous rocks -- The field occurrence of igneous rocks -- The classification of the igneous rocks -- The rock clans The granite clan -- The syenite clan -- The diorite clan -- The gabbro clan -The ultrabasic clan -- The ultrabasic clan -- Wheathering -- The sedimentary rocks -- Structures in sedimentary rocks -- The clastic sedimentary rocks -- The calcareous rocks -- The chemically formed sediments -- The carbonaceous deposits -- Pyroclastic rocks -- Metamorphism.
LCCN
66019081
OCLC
  • ocm01263308
  • 1263308
  • SCSB-302884
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library