Manual of mineralogy : (after James D. Dana)

Author(s)

• Klein, Cornelis
• Hurlbut, Cornelius Searle
• Dana, James Dwight

Bibliographic Information

Manual of mineralogy : (after James D. Dana)

Cornelis Klein, Cornelius S. Hurlbut, Jr.

Wiley, c1999

21st ed., rev.

Note

Includes CD-ROM in pocket of back cover

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume is the 21st edition of a major reference work, originally established in 1848, which explores the crystal and physical properties of minerals. This edition comes with a CD-ROM.

Table of Contents

• Crystallography: External Form
• Crystallography: Internal Order and Symmetry
• Crystal Chemistry
• Mineral Chemistry
• Physical Properties of Minerals
• X-Ray Crystallography
• Optical Properties of Minerals
• Mineral Stability Diagrams
• Systematic Mineralogy Part I: Native Elements, Sulfides, and Sulfosalts
• Systematic Mineralogy Part II: Oxides, Hydroxides, and Halides
• Systematic Mineralogy Part III: Carbonates, Nitrates, Borates, Sulfates, Chromates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Phosphates, Arsenates, and Vanadates
• Systematic Mineralogy Part IV: Silicates
• Mineral Assemblages: Introduction to Rock Types and Vein Mineralization
• Gem Minerals
• Appendix
• Indexes.

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Details

• NCID: BA39478518
• ISBN:
  • 0471312665
• LCCN: 98023230
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 681 p.
• Size: 29 cm.
• Classification:
  • LCC : QE372
  • DC21 : 549
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Mineralogy