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Author: John H. Barnes Publisher: DIANE Publishing ISBN: 1428988971 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 444
Book Description
This educational guide explains how rocks are fundamental to our very existence on planet Earth. Contents: classification of rocks; chemical structure of minerals; classification of minerals; identification of minerals; planet earth¿s recycling program; making sedimentary rocks; clastic sedimentary rocks; nonclastic sedimentary rocks; metamorphism -- transformed rocks; making igneous rocks; classification of igneous rocks; igneous rocks in Pennsylvania; uses for rocks: oil & gas, coal, & industrial minerals; & some common & interesting minerals that can be found in Pennsylvania. Color and black & white maps & illustrations.
Author: John H. Barnes Publisher: DIANE Publishing ISBN: 1428988971 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 444
Book Description
This educational guide explains how rocks are fundamental to our very existence on planet Earth. Contents: classification of rocks; chemical structure of minerals; classification of minerals; identification of minerals; planet earth¿s recycling program; making sedimentary rocks; clastic sedimentary rocks; nonclastic sedimentary rocks; metamorphism -- transformed rocks; making igneous rocks; classification of igneous rocks; igneous rocks in Pennsylvania; uses for rocks: oil & gas, coal, & industrial minerals; & some common & interesting minerals that can be found in Pennsylvania. Color and black & white maps & illustrations.
Author: Robert Beard Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1493077198 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 312
Book Description
With this informative guide, you can explore the mineral-rich regions of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, from the beaches to the mountains. It describes the states' best rockhounding sites and covers popular and commercial sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide also describes how to collect specimens, includes maps and directions to each site, and lists rockhound clubs in each state. Rockhounding Pennsylvania and New Jersey offers a complete introduction to this many-faceted hobby and is an invaluable sourcebook.
Author: Nancy C. Pearre Publisher: ISBN: Category : Chromium ores Languages : en Pages : 384
Book Description
The geology, distribution, production, and mining development of deposits of chromite, titaniferous iron ore, rutile, talc, asbestos, magnesite, sodium-rich feldspar, corundum, and serpentine.
Author: Arthur Montgomery Publisher: Academy of Natural Sciences ISBN: 9781422317860 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 126
Book Description
In 1922 Samuel Gordon¿s ¿The Mineralogy of PA¿ was pub. by the Acad. of Natural Sci. of Phila., & was later reprinted twice. The editing of the material incorp. in this updated vol. utilizes & brings up-to-date the more significant data bearing on mineral discoveries, occurrences & origin, & covers the period of pub. of a one-page column, ¿PA Minerals,¿ in the Keystone Newsletter, monthly journal of the Mineralogical Soc. of PA from 1962-1965. Contents: (1) Aims, & Contents; (2) Revised List of PA Minerals; (3) Descriptive Mineralogy of Newly Recorded Species; (4) New Data on Earlier Recorded Minerals: Minerals of Historical Interest; Minerals of Geochem. Interest; & Zeolites & Related Secondary Minerals; & (5) Index of PA Minerals & Mineral Localities. Illus.
Author: John H. Barnes
Author: John H. Barnes
Author: Samuel George Gordon
Author: Scott Stepanski
Author: Robert Beard
Author: Amos Peaslee Brown
Author: Pennsylvania. Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey
Author: Lincoln Dryden
Author: Nancy C. Pearre
Author: Geological Survey of Pennsylvania
Author: Arthur Montgomery