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Rocks and rock minerals
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- Third edition, revised by Adolph Knopf
- New York : J. Wiley, [1947]
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- vii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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- ocm00968718
- Pt. 1. Introductory and general: scope of petrology; history; methods of study -- Chemical composition of the Earth's crust and its component minerals -- Pt. 2. Rock minerals: important properties of minerals -- The rock-making minerals -- Determination of rock minerals -- Pt. 3. Rocks: general petrology of igneous rocks -- Classification of igneous rocks -- Description of igneous rocks -- Origin and classification of sedimentary rocks -- Description of detrital sedimentary rocks -- Description of sedimentary rocks, mainly nondetrital -- Origin and classification of metamorphic rocks -- Description of metamorphic rocks -- Determination of rocks