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Borates : Handbook of Deposits, Processing, Properties, and Use
ISBN: 9780122760600 / Angielski / Twarda / 483 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This comprehensive reference is the first to cover industrially important borates, from deposits, through chemistry, mining, processing, and applications. The reference work begins with a listing of the 238 currently known borate minerals, their formulas, and properties. It features modern theories on the origin of borate deposits, their molecular structure and detailed descriptions of the world's borate deposits. Garrett describes the fascinating history of the discovery and development of borate deposits with anecdotes of how resourceful operators overcame obstacles in obtaining their...
This comprehensive reference is the first to cover industrially important borates, from deposits, through chemistry, mining, processing, and applicati...
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833,56 zł |
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Applied Clay Mineralogy : Occurrences, Processing and Applications of Kaolins, Bentonites, Palygorskitesepiolite, and Common Clays
ISBN: 9780444517012 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This book on Applied Clay Mineralogy is comprehensive. It covers the structure, composition, and physical and chemical properties of kaolinite, halloysite, ball clays; bentonites including sodium montmorillonite, calcium montmorillonite, and hectorite; and palygorskite and sepiolite. There is also a short chapter on common clays which are used for making structural clay products and lightweight aggregate. The location and geology of the major clay deposits that are marketed worldwide and regionally include kaolins from the United States, Southwest England, Brazil, and the Czech Republic along...
This book on Applied Clay Mineralogy is comprehensive. It covers the structure, composition, and physical and chemical properties of kaolinite, halloy...
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758,86 zł |
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Manual of Mineral Science
ISBN: 9780471721574 / Angielski / Twarda / 675 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. The classic in the field since 1848, this extraordinary reference offers readers unsurpassed coverage of mineralogy and crystallography. The book is known for integrating complete coverage of concepts and principles with a more systematic and descriptive treatment of mineralogy. The revised edition now includes a CD-ROM to let readers see the minerals and crystals, while also viewing chemical composition, symmetry, and morphological crystallography.
The classic in the field since 1848, this extraordinary reference offers readers unsurpassed coverage of mineralogy and crystallography. The book is k...
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1037,48 zł |
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Ionic Compounds : Applications of Chemistry to Mineralogy
ISBN: 9780471740469 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A practical introduction to ionic compounds for both mineralogists and chemists, this book bridges the two disciplines. It explains the fundamental principles of the structure and bonding in minerals, and emphasizes the relationship of structure at the atomic level to the symmetry and properties of crystals. This is a great reference for those interested in the chemical and crystallographic properties of minerals.
A practical introduction to ionic compounds for both mineralogists and chemists, this book bridges the two disciplines. It explains the fundamental pr...
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511,56 zł |
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Mineralogical Applications of Crystal Field Theory
ISBN: 9780521017855 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The new edition of this landmark volume takes into account the vast amount of new spectral data on minerals, and describes a variety of applications of crystal field theory to the earth and planetary sciences. A unique perspective of the second edition is that it highlights the properties of minerals that make them compounds of interest to solid state chemists and physicists.
The new edition of this landmark volume takes into account the vast amount of new spectral data on minerals, and describes a variety of applications o...
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599,20 zł |
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Creep of Crystals : High-Temperature Deformation Processes in Metals, Ceramics and Minerals
ISBN: 9780521278515 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This textbook describes the physics of the plastic deformation of solids at high temperatures. It is directed at geologists or geophysicists interested in the high-temperature behaviour of crystals who wish to become acquainted with the methods of materials science in so far as they are useful to earth scientists. It explains the most important models and recent experimental results without losing the reader in the primary literature of materials science. In turn the book deals with the essential solid-state physics; thermodynamics and hydrostatics of creep; creep models and their...
This textbook describes the physics of the plastic deformation of solids at high temperatures. It is directed at geologists or geophysicists intereste...
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312,11 zł |
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Physics and Chemistry of Earth Materials
ISBN: 9780521353786 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Stressing the fundamental solid state behavior of minerals, and emphasizing both theory and experiment, this text surveys the physics and chemistry of earth materials. The author begins with a systematic tour of crystal chemistry of both simple and complex structures (with completely new structural drawings) and discusses how to obtain structural and thermodynamic information experimentally. Dr. Navrotsky also reviews the quantitative concepts of chemical bonding--band theory, molecular orbit and ionic models. She then covers physical properties and relates microscopic features to macroscopic...
Stressing the fundamental solid state behavior of minerals, and emphasizing both theory and experiment, this text surveys the physics and chemistry of...
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1225,88 zł |
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Physics and Chemistry of Earth Materials
ISBN: 9780521358941 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Stressing the fundamental solid state behavior of minerals, and emphasizing both theory and experiment, this text surveys the physics and chemistry of earth materials. The author begins with a systematic tour of crystal chemistry of both simple and complex structures (with completely new structural drawings) and discusses how to obtain structural and thermodynamic information experimentally. Dr. Navrotsky also reviews the quantitative concepts of chemical bonding--band theory, molecular orbit and ionic models. She then covers physical properties and relates microscopic features to macroscopic...
Stressing the fundamental solid state behavior of minerals, and emphasizing both theory and experiment, this text surveys the physics and chemistry of...
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460,97 zł |
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Transmission Electron Microscopy of Minerals and Rocks
ISBN: 9780521359436 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Of the many techniques that have been applied to the study of crystal defects, none has contributed more to our understanding of their nature and influence on the physical and chemical properties of crystalline materials than transmission electron microscopy (TEM). TEM is now used extensively by an increasing number of earth scientists for direct observation of defect microstructures in minerals and rocks. Transmission Electron Microscopy of Rocks and Minerals is an introduction to the principles of the technique and is the only book to date on the subject written specifically for geologists...
Of the many techniques that have been applied to the study of crystal defects, none has contributed more to our understanding of their nature and infl...
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345,57 zł |
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An Introduction to Mineral Sciences
ISBN: 9780521429474 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The subject of mineralogy has moved away from the systematic treatment of mineral groups toward the study of the behavior of minerals in response to geological processes. It is vital that we understand the physics and chemistry of minerals as this response generally involves structural and chemical changes within individual minerals as well as reactions between minerals. This is the first text to provide an introduction to modern mineralogy for undergraduate students. The main, and often complex, concepts required to understand minerals and the processes that take place within them are...
The subject of mineralogy has moved away from the systematic treatment of mineral groups toward the study of the behavior of minerals in response to g...
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562,65 zł |
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Mineralogical Applications of Crystal Field Theory
ISBN: 9780521430777 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The new edition of this landmark volume takes into account the vast amount of new spectral data on minerals, and describes a variety of applications of crystal field theory to the earth and planetary sciences. A unique perspective of the second edition is that it highlights the properties of minerals that make them compounds of interest to solid state chemists and physicists.
The new edition of this landmark volume takes into account the vast amount of new spectral data on minerals, and describes a variety of applications o...
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1163,90 zł |
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Ultrahigh Pressure Metamorphism
ISBN: 9780521547994 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book examines the geological aspects of the ultrahigh pressure minerals - diamond and coesite - in the Earth's crust.
This book examines the geological aspects of the ultrahigh pressure minerals - diamond and coesite - in the Earth's crust.
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364,71 zł |
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Progress in Metamorphic and Magmatic Petrology : A Memorial Volume in Honour of D. S. Korzhinskiy
ISBN: 9780521548120 / Angielski / Miękka / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Progress in Metamorphic and Magmatic Petrology comprises a collection of review articles summarising recent scientific achievements in the theory of petrology. The contributors include many prominent specialists in the field, such as A. Boettcher, A. Marakushev, I. Kushiro, B. Mysen, W. Schreyer, W. Ernst, E. Grew, P. Wyllie and E-an Zen. Their papers discuss developments in experimental work as well as in field geology. The book is divided into three main sections: section 1 covers general thermodynamics and mineral equilibria, section 2 covers metamorphic and metasomatic processes, and the...
Progress in Metamorphic and Magmatic Petrology comprises a collection of review articles summarising recent scientific achievements in the theory of p...
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283,35 zł |
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Igneous Rocks: A Classification and Glossary of Terms : Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks
ISBN: 9780521619486 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Decades of field and microscope studies, and more recent quantitative geochemical analyses have resulted in a vast, and sometimes overwhelming, array of nomenclature and terminology associated with igneous rocks. This book presents a complete classification of igneous rocks based on all the recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks. The glossary of igneous terms has been fully updated since the first edition and now includes 1637 entries, of which 316 are recommended by the Subcommission. Incorporating a...
Decades of field and microscope studies, and more recent quantitative geochemical analyses have resulted in a vast, and sometimes overwhelming, array ...
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375,40 zł |
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Physics Meets Mineralogy : Condensed Matter Physics in the Geosciences
ISBN: 9780521643429 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Condensed matter physics leads to a "first-principles" way of looking at crystals, enabling physicists and mineralogists to study the rich and sometimes unexpected behavior that minerals exhibit under the extreme conditions within the earth. This volume fully details the exciting interaction between geophysics and condensed matter physics. Leading international researchers from both geosciences and condensed matter physics detail this cutting edge, interdisciplinary field. The volume is an excellent summary for specialists and graduate students researching mineralogy and crystallography.
Condensed matter physics leads to a "first-principles" way of looking at crystals, enabling physicists and mineralogists to study the rich and sometim...
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752,15 zł |
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Quantitative Textural Measurements in Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
ISBN: 9780521847827 / Angielski / Twarda / 265 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Processes involved in the development of igneous and metamorphic rocks involve some combination of crystal growth, solution, movement and deformation, which is expressed as changes in texture (microstructure). Advances in the quantification of aspects of crystalline rock textures, such as crystal size, shape, orientation and position, have opened fresh avenues of research that extend and complement the more dominant chemical and isotopic studies. This book discusses the aspects of petrological theory necessary to understand the development of crystalline rock texture. It develops the...
Processes involved in the development of igneous and metamorphic rocks involve some combination of crystal growth, solution, movement and deformation,...
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685,15 zł |
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Metamorphic Rocks: A Classification and Glossary of Terms : Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences Subcommission on the Systematics of Metamorphic Rocks
ISBN: 9780521868105 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18 dni roboczych. Many common terms in metamorphic petrology vary in their usage and meaning between countries. The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) Subcommission on the Systematics of Metamorphic Rocks (SCMR) has aimed to resolve this, and to present systematic terminology and rock definitions that can be used worldwide. This 2007 book is the result of discussion and consultation lasting 20 years and involving hundreds of geoscientists worldwide. It presents a complete nomenclature of metamorphic rocks, with a comprehensive glossary of definitions, sources and etymology of over 1200 terms,...
Many common terms in metamorphic petrology vary in their usage and meaning between countries. The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) Su...
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421,92 zł |
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Structural Classification of Minerals: Volumes 1, 2 and 3
ISBN: 9780792368939 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book presents the third volume of a complete development of the new structural classification of minerals, which is based on the internal crystal structure, and is therefore its natural classification. Because of the large domain of the mineral kingdom, this work is divided in three volumes, in which the minerals are ordered from the structurally simple to the more complex.
Audience: This work will be of particular interest to teachers and research workers of in mineralogy, and in inorganic crystal structures in academia. This book presents the third volume of a complete development of the new structural classification of minerals, which is based on the internal crystal...
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707,70 zł |
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Electron Crystallography : Novel Approaches for Structure Determination of Nanosized Materials
ISBN: 9781402039188 / Angielski / Twarda / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. During the last decade we have been witness to several exciting achievements in electron crystallography. This includes structural and charge density studies on organic molecules complicated inorganic and metallic materials in the amorphous, nano-, meso- and quasi-crystalline state and also development of new software, tailor-made for the special needs of electron crystallography. Moreover, these developments have been accompanied by a now available new generation of computer controlled electron microscopes equipped with high-coherent field-emission sources, cryo-specimen holders,... During the last decade we have been witness to several exciting achievements in electron crystallography. This includes structural and charge densi... |
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707,65 zł |
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Electron Crystallography : Novel Approaches for Structure Determination of Nanosized Materials
ISBN: 9781402039195 / Angielski / Miękka / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. During the last decade we have been witness to several exciting achievements in electron crystallography. This includes structural and charge density studies on organic molecules complicated inorganic and metallic materials in the amorphous, nano-, meso- and quasi-crystalline state and also development of new software, tailor-made for the special needs of electron crystallography. Moreover, these developments have been accompanied by a now available new generation of computer controlled electron microscopes equipped with high-coherent field-emission sources, cryo-specimen holders,... During the last decade we have been witness to several exciting achievements in electron crystallography. This includes structural and charge densi... |
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707,65 zł |