This concise introductory textbook provides students with the essential knowledge needed to understand how petrology relates to other topics in the geologic sciences, and has been written specifically ...

Richly illustrated in colour and featuring end-of-chapter and online exercises, this textbook is a comprehensive introduction to metamorphic rocks and processes for undergraduate students of petrology ...

an honorary curator of mineralogy and petrology at the University of Glasgow's Hunterian Museum in Scotland, told Live Science. "It's kind of like atoms in a molecule, so minerals are the atoms." ...

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America’s inability to extract even basic levels of necessary minerals and metals from its massive endowment is not just laughable; it puts us in danger. America’s blessings of enormous energy ...

On September 17 at 4 p.m., a fleet of new, highly sophisticated instrumentation, used for the study of pegmatite samples for Lithium, Boron, and other critical minerals, will be brought online at the ...

So accustomed are we to associate odors with plants and flowers that we can scarcely appreciate the fact thr.t certain minerals and ores give off, under certain circumstances, a distinct and ...

When activists, policymakers and representatives from across the globe gather next week in New York to participate in climate week, one pressing issue on the agenda that is less frequently ...