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Hardback. Condition: Good. Now in a new updated edition, Introduction to Optical Mineralogy is an ideal textbook for both advanced undergraduate and graduate students. It contains valuable coverage of the optical properties of minerals, as well as up-to-date descriptions of common rock forming minerals. The chapters on optical theory include discussions of the nature and properties of light, the petrographic microscope, and the behaviour of light in isotropic materials and in uniaxial and biaxial anisotropic materials. Thoroughly revised to include recent developments in the field, the book includes detailed step-by-step procedures to guide students through the determination of all optical properties by which minerals are routinely identified with a petrographic microscope. Readers will find descriptive information on over 125 common rock forming minerals, and many photomicrographs and illustrations. A separate chapter includes a discussion of common mineral associations and contains a flow sheet to guide students through the process of identifying an unknown mineral.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 95, pp. 1158-1167, Maps, Illus, 4to, Extracted from Orig Vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Now in a new updated edition, Introduction to Optical Mineralogy is an ideal textbook for both advanced undergraduate and graduate students. It contains valuable coverage of the optical properties of minerals, as well as up-to-date descriptions of common rock forming minerals. The chapters on optical theory include discussions of the nature and properties of light, the petrographic microscope, and the behaviour of light in isotropic materials and in uniaxial and biaxial anisotropic materials. Thoroughly revised to include recent developments in the field, the book includes detailed step-by-step procedures to guide students through the determination of all optical properties by which minerals are routinely identified with a petrographic microscope. Readers will find descriptive information on over 125 common rock forming minerals, and many photomicrographs and illustrations. A separate chapter includes a discussion of common mineral associations and contains a flow sheet to guide students through the process of identifying an unknown mineral.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Large folded sheet consisting of geologic map superposed on topographic contours, correlation of map units, columnar section with description of units, summary of geology, and references cited; in printed envelope; ex-corporate library; in very good condition. Map.

Condition: Good. Good condition. 2nd edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: good. Used - Good: All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May include From the library of labels. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Item may be missing bundled media. Any access codes or passwords originally included with the book may be expired, used or no longer valid. Image is stock photo and cover art edition may be different than pictured.…

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: good. This book is in Good condition. There may be some notes and highligting but otherwise the book is in overall good condition.

Condition: good. Fast & Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Condition: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience. Ex-Library. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Discounted because the book cover has above-average wear with worn/damaged corners and there is highlighting on 50% to 60% of the pages. Nonethess, the book has a solid binding and the text is completely legible. Satisfaction guaranteed with 30-day returns. Ships from Canada.; 9.3 X 1 X 7.5 inches; 352 pages; R7 797k/682k s2.…

Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Condition: Acceptable.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Condition: Very Good. Book shows no damage to the cover or spine. Internal pages are clean overall but may contain some highlighting or markings from previous use. Binding remains tight and the book is in solid, readable condition.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. 2nd edition. 325 Pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn, however present bright and strong. Internally, damp clean and complete. Tightly bound. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 4. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Pink boards with signs of shelf wear. Bottom of the spine edge slightly crushed, and foxing on the top of the page edges. Pages crisp with pencil/pen markings and drawings on the front end paper as well as heavy highlighter, pen, and pencil markings throughout the book. Tightly bound.…

Condition: acceptable. This copy has liquid damage.

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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

hardcover. Condition: Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd ed., 5th printing ; xii, 335 pp. : illustrated ; 25 cm. + 1 col. chart in pocketp ; ISBN: 0195060245 ; LCCN: 90-7328 ; OCLC: 21525156 ; LC: QE397; Dewey: 549/.125 ; contains valuable coverage of the optical properties of minerals, as well as up-to-date descriptions of common rock-forming minerals. The chapters on optical theory include discussions of the nature and properties of light, the petrographic microscope, and the behavior of light in isotropic materials and in uniaxial and biaxial anisotropic materials. Thoroughly revised to include recent developments in the field, the book includes step-by-step procedures to guide students through the determination of all optical properties by which minerals are routinely identified with a petrographic microscope. Readers will find descriptive information on over 125 common rock forming minerals, and many photomicrographs and illustrations. The book also includes a flow sheet to guide students through the process of identifying an unknown mineral. ; the author is Professor of Geology at the University of Northern Colorado, where he has taught for more than 25 years. ; name on front ep ; VG. Book.…

hardcover. Condition: Good condition. In good condition and ships quickly.

hardcover. Condition: As New.

hardcover. Condition: As New.