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  • Rocks and Minerals

    A Guide to Field Identification

    Series series Golden Field Guide from St. Martin's Press
    An illustrated geological guide to the variety of stones and substances that form Earth's landscapes.This eBook is best viewed on a color deviceCovering rocks and minerals form around the world—from brilliant Brazilian Aquamarine to Wulfenite from Arizona's Red Cloud Mine—this unique guide was created by Charles A. Sorrell for the serious mineral enthusiast or rock collector. Rocks and Minerals ... Leer más

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  • Practical Gemmology - A Study of the Identification of Gem-Stones, Pearls and Ornamental Minerals

    This vintage book contains an interesting and practical study of the identification of gemstones, pearls, and ornamental minerals. A comprehensive and profusely-illustrated handbook for both novice and experienced practitioners, this volume is not to be missed by anyone with a keen interest in the subject. The chapters of this book include: “Crystallography”, “Physical Properties”, “Specific ... Leer más

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  • Earth Materials

    Introduction to Mineralogy and Petrology

    This concise, accessible, market-leading textbook brings together the wide-ranging fundamentals students need to understand rocks and minerals, and shows them how they relate to the broader Earth, materials and environmental sciences. Designed specifically for one-semester courses, it is beautifully illustrated to explain the key concepts in mineralogy and petrology. This edition has been fully ... Leer más

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  • Geology

    de Barbara Woyt ...
    Series series The Study of Science III
    Geology is the study of the history, structure, and composition of the solid Earth, and of the past and present processes that act on it. It encompasses mineralogy and stratigraphy, and includes disciplines such as geophysics and geochemistry. This volume focuses on Earth’s composition, including mineralogy and crystallography; igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic petrology; economic geology; and ... Leer más

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  • Rocks

    Series series Geology: Landforms, Minerals, and Rocks
    Often concealing millennia worth of Earth’s history, rocks seem to project an impression of durability and permanence that belies their transformation over time. Seen in all shapes and sizes and found in many of the planet’s ecosystems, rocks have been subject to various natural forces that have affected such attributes as their elasticity, strength, and ductility (that is, their ability to be ... Leer más

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  • Minerals

    Series series Geology: Landforms, Minerals, and Rocks
    Anyone who has marveled at the glimmer of a perfectly cut diamond, tended a garden, or consumed a nutritious meal has appreciated some of the many roles that minerals play in our lives. Present in many natural substances, minerals are highly structured entities, each with a unique chemical composition and set of properties. Accompanied by detailed tables, diagrams, and sidebars, this informative ... Leer más

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  • Investigating the History of Earth

    Series series Introduction to Earth Science
    It may be hard to believe that the Earth, with all the complexity and biodiversity we observe today, originated in a cloud of gas and dust. Yet much of the plant and animal life that seems so common now evolved relatively recently on the timeline of Earth’s long history. The Earth’s remarkable origins are chronicled in this insightful volume, which also examines the prehistoric organisms—from ... Leer más

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  • GEOLOGY AND MINING

    Earth materials

    "Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the heart of our planet with 'Geology and Mining: Earth Materials' written by the brilliant mind, Prof. B. Wayne. This captivating masterpiece delves deep into the mysteries of the Earth's geological wonders, offering a riveting exploration of its hidden treasures and the art of mining.Prof. B. Wayne, a renowned authority in the field, takes you on an ... Leer más

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  • Introduction To Optical Mineralogy And Petrography - The Practical Methods Of Identifying Minerals In Thin Section With The Microscope And The Principles Involved In The Classification Of Rocks

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    This early work on mineralogy and petrography is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains details on polarizing microscopes, mineral determination, igneous rock types, geological mapping and much more. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in geology. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before ... Leer más

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  • Solutions for a Cleaner, Greener Planet

    Environmental Chemistry

    de Marc Zimmer ...
    Many of the most toxic materials on Earth—from arsenic to plutonium—occur naturally, but manufacturers have also used them in products such as paints, plumbing, pesticides, nuclear fuel, and weaponry. Without careful management, toxins can leach into groundwater or pollute our environment. Exposure to toxins leads to various cancers, impairment of the immune and reproductive systems, as well as ... Leer más

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  • Elemental

    How Five Elements Changed Earth’s Past and Will Shape Our Future

    An ecologist explores how life itself shapes Earth using the elemental constituents we all shareIt is rare for life to change Earth, yet three organisms have profoundly transformed our planet over the long course of its history. Elemental reveals how microbes, plants, and people used the fundamental building blocks of life to alter the climate, and with it, the trajectory of life on Earth in the ... Leer más

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  • Earth Materials

    Minerals and rocks form the foundation of geologic studies. This new textbook has been written to address the needs of students at the increasing number of universities that have compressed separate mineralogy and petrology courses into a one- or two-semester Earth materials course.Key features of this book include:equal coverage of mineralogy, sedimentary petrology, igneous petrology and ... Leer más

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