Introduction to mineralogy and petrology
Mineralogy Petrology sähkökirjat
Elsevier
2014
EISBN 9780124167100
Basic mineralogy.
Basic petrology.
Igneous rocks.
Sedimentary rocks.
Metamorphic rocks.
Precipitation systems of major sedimentary bodies.
Collector rocks for oil and gas.
Mineral deposits-host rocks and origin.
Resource assessment and economic aspects.
Hazards of mineral deposits and sustainable development.
Presents the essentials of mineralogy and petrology, including crystal structure, formation and grouping of minerals and soils, definition, origin, structure and classification of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Provides accessible, step-by-step guidance to exploring, retaining, and implementing the core concepts of mineral and hydrocarbon exploration, mining, and extraction.
Basic petrology.
Igneous rocks.
Sedimentary rocks.
Metamorphic rocks.
Precipitation systems of major sedimentary bodies.
Collector rocks for oil and gas.
Mineral deposits-host rocks and origin.
Resource assessment and economic aspects.
Hazards of mineral deposits and sustainable development.
Presents the essentials of mineralogy and petrology, including crystal structure, formation and grouping of minerals and soils, definition, origin, structure and classification of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Provides accessible, step-by-step guidance to exploring, retaining, and implementing the core concepts of mineral and hydrocarbon exploration, mining, and extraction.
