Mineralogy & gems books

The present work focuses on two fluorite-structured groups of materials: the hydrides of the rare earths (and actinides)...  Read More >>

Since Luna and Lunar Orbiter photographed the far side of the Moon, the mysterious dichotomy between the face of...  Read More >>

The Phenomenon of Studio Goldsmithing When the history of art in the 1980s is written, much of it will be etched...  Read More >>

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* One of the most up-to-date synthesis of igneous and metamorphic petrology available. * Emphasis throughout on...  Read More >>

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In this book, the authors present new developments in quartz research. Topics discussed in this compilation include...  Read More >>

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the crystallography, chemistry and catalytic...  Read More >>

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On a Sustainable Future of the Earth’s Natural Resources is divided into three sections, with individual chapters...  Read More >>

Crucial function of phosphates was noticed long ago, but only in XIX century discovery of mineral fertilizers made...  Read More >>

This book contains papers presented at the Engineering Foundation Conference on mineral matter in fuels held on...  Read More >>

The book is therefore intended as a serious text that introduces the study of minerals under the microscope to the...  Read More >>

In this book, the authors discuss the structure, technology and applications of sapphire. Topics include the advances...  Read More >>

This thesis deals with Rare Earth Elements (REE), especially with neodymium used in permanent magnets, from a very...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating world of Nunavut's diverse rocks and minerals in this richly visual, informative book.  Read More >>

Over the last several decades, the number of people who are actively involved in the hobby or science of mineral...  Read More >>

Das Mineralogische Lexikon enthalt eine ubersichtliche Darstellung neuer und bereits bekannter Mineralien-Vorkommnisse...  Read More >>

Intended for students and lecturers in the field of natural resources policy, this book examines the status quo...  Read More >>

Dal Negro and his co-authors have selected a series of clinopyroxenes from volcanic rocks and present site occupancy...  Read More >>

Hydroxyapatite is the most widely accepted biomaterial for the repair and reconstruction of bone tissue defects....  Read More >>

Pyrite is a widely spread natural mineral and important organic material. It participates in numerous geochemical...  Read More >>

Grade and tonnage models are useful in quantitative mineral-resource assessments. The models and database presented...  Read More >>

Locked up within human bone are tantalizing clues concerningthe diets consumed by ancient peoples. On theother...  Read More >>