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Applied Mineralogy Applications in Industry and Environment /

This book covers the entire spectrum of mineralogy and consolidates its applications in different fields. Part I starts with the very basic concept of mineralogy describing in detail the implications of the various aspects of mineral chemistry, crystallographic structures and their effects producing...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mukherjee, Swapna (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part-I: Essentials of Mineralogy
  • Minerals and Their Chemical Classification
  • Mineral Crystals and Structural Classification
  • Mineral Chemistry
  • Physical Properties
  • Optical Mineralogy and Its Uses
  • Special Mineral Properties and Related Structures
  • Descriptive Mineralogy
  • Part - II: Mineral Transformations and Their Effects
  • Energetics, Thermodynamics and Stability of Minerals
  • Origin of Minerals and Their Transformations in Nature under various Environmental Conditions
  • Mineral Deposits and Their Characteristics
  • Marine Minerals in Different Environments
  • Minerals and Mineral Associations as Geothermometers and Geobarometers
  • Part-III: Mineral Analysis, Industry and Environment
  • Common Analytical Techniques in Mineralogical Studies
  • Precious and Semiprecious Stones
  • Mineralogy in Exploration of Mineral Deposits using Magnetic, Electrical and Gravitational Properties
  • Synthesis of Selected Minerals (Crystals) in Laboratory and Industry
  • Industrial Mineralogy: Mineral Processing, Beneficiations and Other Related Mineral Usage
  • Environmental Mineralogy
  • Concept of Geomedicine and Medicinal Mineralogy.