Atlas of igneous rocks and their textures

Author(s)

• MacKenzie, W. S.
• Donaldson, C. H.
• Guilford, C.

Bibliographic Information

Atlas of igneous rocks and their textures

W.S. MacKenzie, C.H. Donaldson, and C. Guilford

Longman Scientific & Technical, 1982

• : us
• : uk

Note

"A Halsted Press book."

Bibliography: p. 145

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: us ISBN 9780470273395

Table of Contents

THE TEXTURES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS. Crystallinity. Granularity. Crystal Shapes. Mutual Relations of Crystals (and Amorphous Materials). VARIETIES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS. Ultra Basic Rocks. Basic Rocks. Intermediate Rocks. Acid Rocks. Alkaline and Miscellaneous Rocks. Appendix. References. Index.

Volume

: uk ISBN 9780582300828

Description

'Get this book! It is superb . . an extraordinarily complete collection of carefully selected photomicrographs, all magnificently reproduced in colour' American Scientist

Table of Contents

PART ONE: THE TEXTURES OF IGENOUS ROCKS: Crystallinity. Granularity. Crystal shapes. Mutual relations of crystals (and amorphous materials). PART TWO: VARIETIES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS: Ultrabasic rocks. Basic rocks. Intermediate rocks. Acid rocks. Alkaline and miscellaneous rocks.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA04418269
• ISBN:
  • 0470273399
  • 0582300827
• LCCN: 82002698
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Harlow
• Pages/Volumes: 148 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QE461
  • DC19 : 552/.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Rocks, Igneous -- Atlases