Introduction to Ore Microscopy /

Shrivastava, Jaya Prakash,

Introduction to Ore Microscopy / Jaya Prakash Shrivastava & Nishi Rani. - first edition. - 112 pages : colour & black-and-white micrographs ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.


A concise yet comprehensive introduction to ore microscopy for undergraduate and postgraduate earth science students. Demonstrates reflected-light microscopy of ore minerals in sections, covering texture, structure, paragenesis, and petrographic optical properties of sulfides, oxides, arsenides, antimonides, molybdenites, tungstates, and related ores. Includes paragenetic diagrams and Indian ore deposit case studies.turn0search3turn0search2


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Ore microscopy.
Economic geology--minerals.

550.72 / s.j.i.