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Introduction to Optical Mineralogy

Introduction to Optical Mineralogy

3rd Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Introduction to Optical Mineralogy, Third Edition, contains valuable coverage of the optical properties of minerals, as well as 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 isotrophic materials and in unaxial and biaxial anisotropic materials.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780195221329
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
Edition: 3rd Edition
DEWEY: 549.125
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 348
Weight: 1035g
Height: 190mm
Width: 235mm
Spine width: 25mm