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  • Metal Deposits in Relation to Plate Tectonics

    by Frederick J. Sawkins ...
    Series Book 17 - Minerals, Rocks and Mountains
    In this book metal deposits, in particular those of non-ferrous and precious metals, are classified and analyzed in terms of their plate tectonic settings. This approach allows a meaningful treatment of metal deposits of different types and provides significant insights into both their genesis and formative environments. The updated 2nd edition incorporates the most significant advances in ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Rocks Of The World

    Rocks and Minerals Book For Kids

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Kids find that their imagination starts to grow when they learn about new things and rocks and minerals are a natural aspect of the outdoors but kids tend to not take time to really look closely at each one. Learning about the big and little details of both helps kids imagine where rocks have been, how they got to where they were found and what caused minerals to form and take shape; all of these ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Volcanoes & Earthquakes, What & Why? : 2nd Grade Science Series

    Second Grade Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Earthquake & Volcano Books
    Why do volcanoes and earthquakes happen? Is Earth throwing a tantrum? Let your child decode the answers for these on his/her own through this interactive educational book. Composed of pictures that allow for the understanding of geology and vulcanology, this is a great resource that would complement the heavy school textbooks. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Rock Physics Handbook

    Tools for Seismic Analysis of Porous Media

    by Gary Mavko, Tapan Mukerji, Jack Dvorkin ...
    The Rock Physics Handbook addresses the relationships between geophysical observations and the underlying physical properties of rocks. It distills a vast quantity of background theory and laboratory results into a series of concise chapters that provide practical solutions to problems in geophysical data interpretation. This expanded second edition presents major new chapters on statistical rock ... Read more

    $82.99 CAD

  • Mineral Resource Estimation

    by Clayton V. Deutsch, Mario E. Rossi ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Mineral resource estimation has changed considerably in the past 25 years: geostatistical techniques have become commonplace and continue to evolve; computational horsepower has revolutionized all facets of numerical modeling; mining and processing operations are often larger; and uncertainty quantification is becoming standard practice. Recent books focus on historical methods or details of ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Rocks Gems and Minerals for Kids Facts Photos and Fun Childrens Rock Mineral Books Edition

    by Baby Professor ...
    The Earth is home to hidden gems, rocks and other natural wonders. This workbook will showcase some of them in the hopes of inspiring the young to learn. By making this book very attractive, a child will learn to love and reap the benefits of reading. Secure a copy today! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Economic Geology of Iran

    Mineral Deposits and Natural Resources

    by Mansour Ghorbani ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The Economic Geology of Iran is a complete and comprehensive book about mineral deposits, energy and water resources of Iran. Dr. Mansour Ghorbani has travelled to each of the huge variety of locations that feature the resources covered, personally verifying the details of them all.The book starts by describing the geography and physiography of Iran as well as its various climatic regions and the ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Identification of Diamonds

    by Trudy Toohill ...
    Series Book 14 - Australian Gemstones Series
    This book takes a look at diamonds, in particular the common forms of diamond, rocks in which diamonds are found in nature, diamond types, electrical behaviour, thermal conductivity, chemical composition, crystallography, hardness, specific gravity, determining synthetic diamonds to natural, colour, clarity methods, diamond enhancements, & more…This is volume 14 of the Australian Gemstones series ... Read more

    $0.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Geological Methods in Mineral Exploration and Mining

    by Roger Marjoribanks ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This practical step-by-step guide describes the key geological field techniques needed by today's exploration geologists involved in the search for metallic deposits. The techniques described are fundamental to the collection, storage and presentation of geological data and their use to locate ore. This book explains the various tasks which the exploration geologist is asked to perform in the ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • New Perspectives on Mineral Nucleation and Growth

    From Solution Precursors to Solid Materials

    Edited by Denis Gebauer, Matthias Kellermeier, Liane G. Benning, Alexander E.S. Van Driessche ...
    In the last decade, numerous studies have demonstrated the existence of alternative pathways to nucleation and crystallisation that oppose the classical view. Such proposed scenarios include multistage reactions proceeding via various precursor species and/or intermediate phases. The aim of this book is to review and discuss these recent advances in our understanding of the early stages of ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Applied Mining Geology

    by Marat Abzalov ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a detailed overview of the operational principles of modern mining geology, which are presented as a good mix of theory and practice, allowing use by a broad range of specialists, from students to lecturers and experienced geologists.The book includes comprehensive descriptions of mining geology techniques, including conventional methods and new approaches. The attributes ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Arming the Confederacy

    How Virginia’s Minerals Forged the Rebel War Machine

    by Robert C. Whisonant ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This is a fresh look at the American Civil War from the standpoint of the natural resources necessary to keep the armies in the field. This story of the links between minerals, topography, and the war in western Virginia now comes to light in a way that enhances our understanding of America’s greatest trial. Five mineral products – niter, lead, salt, iron, and coal – were absolutely essential to ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD