A Manual Of Determinative Mineralogy (1922)

By Charles Hyde 1876- Warren and Charles Hyde Warren

Book Overview

A Manual of Determinative Mineralogy, written by Charles Hyde Warren and originally published in 1922, is a comprehensive guide to identifying minerals based on their physical and chemical properties. The book begins with an introduction to mineralogy and mineral classification, followed by detailed descriptions of the physical and chemical properties of minerals, including crystal form, cleavage, hardness, specific gravity, color, and optical properties. The text also includes tables and diagrams to aid in mineral identification, as well as a glossary of mineralogical terms. This book is an essential resource for students and professionals in the fields of geology, mineralogy, and earth science.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: 1164163213
• ISBN13: 9781164163213
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"