Full title: Mineralogy : an introduction to the study of minerals and crystals / Edward Henry Kraus, Walter Fred Hunt, Lewis Stephen Ramsdell.

Author/creator: Hunt, Walter Frederick, 1882-, Ramsdell, Lewis S. (Lewis Stephen), 1895-, Kraus, Edward Henry, 1875-.

Date: 1959..

Call Numbers: T0263246

Record Identifier: 74VvyrkPbQVO

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: ix, 686 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., Preface to the fifth edition -- Preface to the first edition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Crystallography -- 3. Cubic system -- 4. Hexagonal system -- 5. Tetragonal system -- 6. Orthorhombic system -- 7. Monoclinic system -- 8. Triclinic system -- 9. Compound crystals -- 10. Physical properties -- 11. Optical mineralogy -- 12. Crystal structure and x-ray analysis -- 13. Chemical mineralogy and crystal chemistry -- 14. Formation and occurrence of rocks and minerals -- 15. Qualitative blowpipe methods -- 16. Descriptive mineralogy -- 17. Gemstones -- 18. Classification of minerals according to elements -- Glossary -- Tabular classification of the 32 classes of symmetry -- Tables for the determination of minerals -- Selected bibliography -- Index.

Publishers: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1959.

Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 663-666) and index. Transferred from N549/8.

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DDC: 549

MMS ID: 991016143779702626