Minerals and Rocks
Publisher: Bookboon.com
Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 9788776816476
Table of contents: title: Sisältö; title: Introduction; title: Igneous rocks; title: Sedimentary rocks; title: Metamorphic rocks; title: The Rock Cycle; title: Minerals – an Introduction; title: Definition of a mineral; title: Properties of minerals; title: Crystallography; title: Symmetry; title: Crystal systems; title: Crystal classes; title: Indices of crystal faces; title: Systematic Mineralogy; title: Silicate minerals; title: Non-silicate minerals; title: Igneous rocks; title: Classification of igneous rocks; title: Magma; title: Eruption of magma; title: Volcanoes; title: Plutonic rocks; title: The origin of magma; title: Igneous mineral deposits; title: Sedimentary rocks; title: Introduction; title: Weathering; title: Classification of sedimentary rocks; title: Sedimentary structures; title: Where do sediments form?; title: Metamorphic rocks; title: Introduction; title: Metamorphism – causes and effects; title: Types of metamorphic rocks; title: Grades of metamorphism; title: Environments of metamorphism; title: Where do metamorphic rocks occur?