Introduction to mineralogy/
William D. Nesse.
- 1st ed.
- New York: Oxford university press, 2009.
- xiii, 438 p. ill. 29 cm.
Part I: Crystallography and Crystal Chemistry 1 Introduction 2 Crystallography 3 Crystal Chemistry 4 Crystal Structure 5 Crystal Growth
Part II: Mineral Properties, Study, and Identification 6 Physical Properties of Minerals 7 Optical Mineralogy 8 Introduction to X-Ray Crystallography 9 Chemical Analysis of Minerals 10 Strategic for Study
Part III: Mineral Descriptions 11 Silicates 12 Framework Silicates 13 Sheet Silicates 14 Chain Silicates 15 Disilicates and Ring Silicates 16 Orthosilicates 17 Carbonates, Borates, Sulfates, and Phosphates 18 Native Elements,