A Guide To The Determination Of Rocks: Being An Introduction To Lithology

By Edouard Jannettaz

Book Overview

""A Guide To The Determination Of Rocks: Being An Introduction To Lithology"" by Edouard Jannettaz is a comprehensive guidebook for those interested in the study of rocks and minerals. The book is designed to provide an introduction to lithology, which is the study of the physical and chemical properties of rocks. The guidebook covers a wide range of topics related to rocks, including their formation, classification, and identification. It also includes detailed descriptions of the various types of rocks, such as igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, as well as their properties and characteristics. The author provides a detailed overview of the tools and techniques used in the study of rocks, including microscopy, chemical analysis, and mineral identification. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts being discussed. Overall, ""A Guide To The Determination Of Rocks: Being An Introduction To Lithology"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of rocks and minerals. It is a valuable reference for students, geologists, and anyone else interested in the earth sciences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432648160
• ISBN13: 9781432648169
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"