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Advanced Mineralogy
A. S. . Ed(S): Marfunin
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Description for Advanced Mineralogy
Paperback. Editor(s): Marfunin, A. S. Series: Advanced Mineralogy (Closed). Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHVG; PNK; PNR; PNV; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
All existing introductory reviews of mineralogy are written accord ing to the same algorithm, sometimes called the "Dana System of Mineralogy". Even modern advanced handbooks, which are cer tainly necessary, include basic data on minerals and are essentially descriptive. When basic information on the chemistry, structure, optical and physical properties, distinguished features and para genesis of 200-400 minerals is presented, then there is practically no further space available to include new ideas and concepts based on recent mineral studies. A possible solution to this dilemma would be to present a book beginning where introductory textbooks end for those already famil ... Read more
All existing introductory reviews of mineralogy are written accord ing to the same algorithm, sometimes called the "Dana System of Mineralogy". Even modern advanced handbooks, which are cer tainly necessary, include basic data on minerals and are essentially descriptive. When basic information on the chemistry, structure, optical and physical properties, distinguished features and para genesis of 200-400 minerals is presented, then there is practically no further space available to include new ideas and concepts based on recent mineral studies. A possible solution to this dilemma would be to present a book beginning where introductory textbooks end for those already famil ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
578
Condition
New
Series
Advanced Mineralogy (Closed)
Number of Pages
551
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642785252
SKU
V9783642785252
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