Handbook / Manual
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By: Cornelius S Hurlbut and W Edwin Sharp
328 pages, Col photos, figs, tabs
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This short but practical guide to the identification of hand specimen minerals utilises simple methods of observation and inexpensive tools, and is based on the Dana system of classification.
Contents
Minerals and Mineralogy. Preliminary Hints on How to Study Minerals. Crystals and Crystallography. Physical Properties of Minerals. Mineral Chemistry. Mineral Genesis. Description of the Mineral Species. On the Determination of Minerals Determinative Tables. Appendices. Index.
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CORNELIUS S. HURLBUT, Jr. is Professor Emeritus of Mineralogy at Harvard University. W. EDWIN SHARP is Professor of Geology at the University of South Carolina.
Handbook / Manual
Out of Print
By: Cornelius S Hurlbut and W Edwin Sharp
328 pages, Col photos, figs, tabs