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The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope

An Optical Guide

  • 2nd Edition, Volume 3 - June 25, 2015
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Bernhard Pracejus
  • Language: English

The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope: An Optical Guide, Second Edition, is a very detailed color atlas for ore/opaque minerals (ore microscopy), with a main emphasis on name and… Read more

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The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope: An Optical Guide, Second Edition

, is a very detailed color atlas for ore/opaque minerals (ore microscopy), with a main emphasis on name and synonyms, short descriptions, mineral groups, chemical compositions, information on major formation environments, optical data, reflection color/shade comparison with four common/standard minerals of a similar color or grey shade, and up to five high-quality photos for each mineral with scale.

In addition, the atlas contains a compilation from some of the prominent publications in the field of ore microscopy presented on a list of 431 minerals.

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