Igneous Rocks, Vol. 1 of 2: Composition, Texture and Classification, Description and Occurrence (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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In the construction of Volume I, liberal use has been made of many sources of information, to which references are given in most cases. But the subject is so complex that the present treat ment of it must be necessarily incomplete. However, it is hoped that the essential features of the petrology of igneous rocks have been presented in such a manner as to inform the student of the fundamental facts of the subject, and to call his attention to the lines along which further advancement of the science may be made.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the chemical composition of igneous rocks, providing a comprehensive understanding of their formation and the minerals they contain. Igneous rocks form when molten magma cools and solidifies, shaping the Earth's crust and mantle throughout geologic time. The author meticulously examines the chemical elements found in these rocks, their proportions, and their interactions. Through detailed analysis and discussion, the book unveils the intricate relationships between the minerals and the chemical processes that govern their formation. By exploring the composition and behavior of igneous rocks, this book enriches our knowledge of the Earth's geological history and the forces that have shaped our planet. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527815582_0
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