Industrial Minerals and Rocks (Volume 18) (Developments in Economic Geology, Volume 18) - Hardcover

Kucera, M.

 
9780444996053: Industrial Minerals and Rocks (Volume 18) (Developments in Economic Geology, Volume 18)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0444996052 ISBN 13: 9780444996053
Publisher: Elsevier Science, 1984

Synopsis

Industrial Minerals and Rocks is a collection of research papers concerning the study of industrial mineral deposits. This work is composed of 17 chapters that specifically highlight the research done by Czech and Slovak economic geologists in non-metallic deposits, including talc, magnesite, kaolin, and clay. After an introduction to the history of industrial minerals and rocks, this book goes on reviewing the origin, principal element cycle, genetic types, form, and size of these deposits. Considerable chapters describe the deposits of industrial minerals, rocks, and building raw materials. The remaining chapters deal with the geophysical methods prospecting and exploration and production of industrial raw materials, rocks, and minerals. This book will prove useful to mineral geologists and researchers.

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Publisher
Elsevier Science
Publication date
1984
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0444996052
ISBN 13 
9780444996053
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
454