Book ratings by Goodreads. Kinetics of mineral processes; An Introduction to Mineral Sciences Andrew Putnis Cambridge University Press , Oct 22, - Science - pages 0 Reviews The subject of mineralogy is moving away from the traditional systematic treatment of mineral groups toward the study of the behaviour of minerals in relation to geological processes. Diffraction and imaging; 4. Learn about new offers and get more deals by joining our newsletter. The concepts required to understand mineral behaviour are often complex, but are presented here in simple, non-mathematical terms for undergraduate mineralogy students. We're featuring millions of their reader ratings on our book pages to help you find your new favourite book.
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After introductory chapters describing the principles of diffraction, imaging and the spectroscopic methods used to study minerals, the structure and behaviour of the main groups of rock-forming minerals are covered, and the role of defects in the deformation and transformation of a mineral are explained.
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Cambridge University Press Amazon. Energetics and mineral stability I basic concepts.
An Introduction to Mineral Sciences
Anisotropy and physical properties. My library Help Advanced Book Search. Appendix Phase diagrams in simple binary systems. A knowledge of how minerals respond to a changing geological environment is fundamental to our understanding of many dynamic earth processes.
The energy changes and the rate of transformation processes are introduced using a descriptive approach rather than attempting a complete and rigorous treatment of the thermodynamics and kinetics. An Introduction to Mineral Sciences.
Diffraction and imaging; 4. By adopting a materials science approach, An Introduction to Mineral Sciences explains the principles underlying uptnis modern study of minerals, discussing the behaviour of crystalline materials with changes in temperature, pressure and chemical environment.
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It brings mineralogy up-to-date Kinetics of mineral processes; An Introduction to Mineral Sciences. If you want to learn for the first time about nuclear magnetic resonance, or Wadsley defects in rutile, or about ideas such as spinodal decomposition, incommensurate phases, or Landau theory, or just why minerals have the structure and properties they do then this book is for you: Contents Anisotropy and physical properties.
Periodicity and symmetry; 2. Table of contents Preface; 1. Examples and case histories from a range scjences mineral groups are set in an earth science context, such putnus the emphasis of this book is to allow the student to develop an intuitive understanding of the structural principles controlling the behaviour of minerals. Reeber, American Scientist show more.
Introduction to mineral sciences
Description The subject of mineralogy is moving away from the traditional systematic treatment of introductoin groups toward the study of the behaviour of minerals in relation to geological processes.
It brings mineralogy up to date and discards the obsolete baggage occasionally associated with the subject. Book ratings by Goodreads. Examples and case histories from a range of mineral groups are set in an earth science context, such that the emphasis of this book is to allow the student to develop an intuitive understanding of the structural principles controlling the behaviour of minerals. Albite exsolution lamellae in alkali feldspars.
Transformation processes in introduvtion I: Energetics and mineral stability II solid solutions exsolution.
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