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This translation of the completely revised and updated german second edition by leonore hoke, institute of geological and nuclear sciences, new zealand. In this edition of introduction to the rockforming minerals, most of the. Structured in the form of a dichotomous key, comparable to those widely used in botany, the mineral key provides an efficient and systematic approach to identifying rock forming minerals in thin section. Minerals that form first under the given composition of magmalava. An introduction to minerals and rocks under the microscope. A key for identification of rock forming minerals in thin section barker, andrew j. I dont mind paying for it, but i cant seem to find one offered in any way anywhere. Essentials for the microscopical determination of rock. A key for identification of rockforming minerals in thin section. Read book atlas of the rockforming minerals in thin section e.
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