Title: Applied Mineralogy: Applications in Industry and Environment
Abstract:Introduction.- Part-I: Essentials of Mineralogy.- Minerals and Their Chemical Classification.- Mineral Crystals and Structural Classification.- Mineral Chemistry.- Physical Properties.- Optical Minera...Introduction.- Part-I: Essentials of Mineralogy.- Minerals and Their Chemical Classification.- Mineral Crystals and Structural Classification.- Mineral Chemistry.- Physical Properties.- Optical Mineralogy and Its Uses.- Special Mineral Properties and Related Structures.- Descriptive Mineralogy.- Part - II: Mineral Transformations and Their Effects.- Energetics, Thermodynamics and Stability of Minerals.- Origin of Minerals and Their Transformations in Nature under various Environmental Conditions.- Mineral Deposits and Their Characteristics.- Marine Minerals in Different Environments.- Minerals and Mineral Associations as Geothermometers and Geobarometers.- Part-III: Mineral Analysis, Industry and Environment.- Common Analytical Techniques in Mineralogical Studies.- Precious and Semiprecious Stones.- Mineralogy in Exploration of Mineral Deposits using Magnetic, Electrical and Gravitational Properties.- Synthesis of Selected Minerals (Crystals) in Laboratory and Industry.- Industrial Mineralogy: Mineral Processing, Beneficiations and Other Related Mineral Usage.- Environmental Mineralogy.- Concept of Geomedicine and Medicinal Mineralogy.Read More
Publication Year: 2011
Publication Date: 2011-07-08
Language: en
Type: book
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