Mineralogie & Petrografie

Clay Minerals

Bhaskar Ghosh / Dola Chakraborty

This book provides a comprehensive description of the application of clay minerals as disinfectants and the ingredients of medicines. While the presently available literature highlights one or two...

XIII General Meeting of the Russian Mineralogical Society and the Fedorov Session

<p>This book presents the materials of the XIII General Meeting of the Russian Mineralogical Society. Over 190 participants prepared the result of their scientific work on mineralogy: minera...

Mineralogical Analysis Applied to Forensics

<p>This book illustrates the main modern mineralogical analytical procedures that can be applied for forensic purposes on various typologies of materials and substances and has both theoreti...

Coordination Principle of Minerals Flotation

Jianhua Chen

<p>The advent of flotation, with selective interaction of reagents with minerals at its core, has greatly advanced the development of modern mining. Ever since, there has been continuous res...

High-Pressure Silicates and Oxides

Masaki Akaogi

<p>This book presents a summary of high-pressure phase transitions of minerals and related inorganic compounds. The first part reviews the methods to investigate phase transitions by direct ...

Barite-Fluorite Mineralization in Southeast Sichuan, Yangtze Block, China

Hao Zou / Shou-Ting Zhang / Min Li / Zhan-Zhang Xu

<p>This book describes the mineralization process of barite-fluorite deposits in southeastern Sichuan, Yangtze Block, China. Mainly through systematic field geological surveys and detailed i...

Zircon, Zirconium, Zirconia - Similar Names, Different Materials

Bożena Arnold

In this book you will find a lot of exciting and often astonishing information about these extraordinary and diverse materials. The presentation is essentially structured chronologically and follo...

Vesiculation and Crystallization of Magma

Atsushi Toramaru

This book comprehensively illustrates the elemental processes of vesiculation and crystallization recorded in volcanic products on the basis of the equilibrium and non-equilibrium theories. The bo...

King John

William Shakespeare

King John - William Shakespeare - The Life and Death of King John, a history play by William Shakespeare, dramatises the reign of John, King of England (ruled 11991216), the son of Henry II of Eng...

C. J. B. Karsten; H. Dechen: Archiv für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Bergbau und Hüttenkunde. Band 13

Diamonds from the Arkhangelsk Province, NW Russia

Victor Garanin / Konstantin Garanin / Galina Kriulina / George Samosorov

<p>This book examines and summarizes data on more than 40,000 diamonds from deposits in Russia’s diamondiferous Arkhangelsk province.</p><p>The geological data of diamond depos...

Uranous Mineralogy of Hypergene Reduction Region

Olga Alexandrovna Doynikova

<p>This book offers a comprehensive view of the valuable uranium ores and analytical electron microscopy methods, including electron microdiffraction principles, an essential technique for s...

Anleitung zum Bestimmen der Mineralien

C. W. C. Fuchs

Assessment of Ore Deposit Settings, Structures and Proximity Indicator Minerals in Geological Exploration

Prakash R. Golani

<p>This well-illustrated book aims to enhance observations and understanding of structural features and proximity-indicator minerals, critical in exploration. The book provides a unique blen...

Geochemical Exploration and Modelling of Concealed Mineral Deposits

Ashoke K. Talapatra

<div>This book discusses potential mineral belts in various geotectonic regions around the globe, with a particular focus on concealed deposits, in order to highlight new areas for geochemic...

Die nutzbaren Mineralien und Gebirgsarten im Deutschen Reiche

H. von Dechen

Geoarchaeology and Archaeological Mineralogy

<p></p><p>This book presents general problems in geoarchaeology, and discusses geophysical solutions, X-ray fluorescence spectrometry applications, X-ray and isotope analyses and...

Minerals: Structure, Properties, Methods of Investigation

<p>This book is devoted to the most relevant issues in crystal chemistry and mineral typomorphism; the structure, physico-chemical and technological properties of minerals; and the computati...

Natural Quasicrystals

Luca Bindi

<p>This book describes the discovery of quasicrystals (icosahedral and decagonal) in an extraterrestrial rock from the Koryak Mountains of Far Eastern Russia. After a decade-long search for ...

Rare Earth Element Resources: Indian Context

Yamuna Singh

This volume presents a brief introduction to the Rare Earth Elements (REE) and their discovery, mineralogy, deposit types and applications. The book focusses on the aspects of both natural and ind...