9780131420151-0131420151-Minerals in Thin Section

Minerals in Thin Section

ISBN-13: 9780131420151
ISBN-10: 0131420151
Edition: 2
Author: Dexter Perkins, Kevin Henke
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Pearson
Format: Spiral-bound 176 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780131420151
ISBN-10: 0131420151
Edition: 2
Author: Dexter Perkins, Kevin Henke
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Pearson
Format: Spiral-bound 176 pages

Summary

Minerals in Thin Section (ISBN-13: 9780131420151 and ISBN-10: 0131420151), written by authors Dexter Perkins, Kevin Henke, was published by Pearson in 2003. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Geology (Earth Sciences, Mineralogy) books. You can easily purchase or rent Minerals in Thin Section (Spiral-bound) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Geology books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $15.03.

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This clear and concise book assists learners as they look at thin sections. It focuses on the practical, need-to-know information absolutely necessary for work in the laboratory. KEY TOPICS Chapter topics cover: what is light?, polarization of light and the polarizing microscope, the velocity of light in crystals and the refractive index, interaction of light and crystals, other mineral characteristics in thin sections, and a detailed mineral description. For individuals interested in mineralogy and/or petrology.

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