Excerpt from Manual of the Chemical Analysis of Rocks
It is therefore evident that we possess in chemical analysis a means of investigation that complements, and is Of value fully commensurate with, the study of rocks in the field or with the microscope. That this is generally recognized is shown by the increasing prominence given to chemical analyses in recent petrological and petrographical papers, as well as in publica tions Of an economic character. It is also shown by the attention given to this study by official organizations, and by the growing number of those who make, or who desire to make, analyses of rocks.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides instruction on how to conduct accurate and complete chemical analyses of silicate rocks, specifically those igneous in origin. The methods described have been used by chemists of the U.S. Geological Survey and the author for many years, and they are presented with great explicitness. This volume will be of interest to geologists, petrologists, chemists, and other scientists who are interested in learning about methods of igneous rock analysis and how to apply them to their own research. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330641927_0
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