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Presents over 200 color photomicrographs of igneous rocks, showing fully the subtle variations in color essential for thin section study. Provides photos of the common textures found in igneous rocks around the world, and the 60 most common igneous rock types. Gives a brief explanation of each field of view. Shows how to prepare thin sections.
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W.S. MacKenzie is Emeritus Professor of Petrology at the University of Manchester. C. H. Donaldson is Reader in Mineralogy and Petrology at the University of St. Andrews. C. Guilford was formerly the Superintendent of the Department of Geology at the University of Manchester.
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