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First published in 1848, authored by J.D. Dana, the Manual of Mineral Science now enters its 23rd edition. This new edition continuesin the footsteps or its predecessors as the standard textbook in Mineralogy/Mineral Science/Earth Materials/Rocks andMinerals courses.

This new edition contains 22 chapters, instead of 14 as in the prior edition. This is the result of having packaged coherent subject matter into smaller, more easily accessible units. Each chapter has a new and expanded introductory statement, which gives the user a quick overview of what is to come. Just before these introductions, each chapter features a new illustration that highlights some aspect of the subject in that particular chapter. All such changes make the text more readable, user-friendly and searchable. Many of the first 14 chapters are reasonably independent of each other, allowing for great flexibility in an instructor''s preferred subject sequence. The majority of illustrations in this edition w

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 8/31/2007
      ISBN-13 9780471721574
      978-0471721574
      ISBN-10 0471721573
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      Chemistry of minerals, crystals and gems

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      First published in 1848, authored by J.D. Dana, the Manual of Mineral Science now enters its 23rd edition. This new edition continuesin the footsteps or its predecessors as the standard textbook in Mineralogy/Mineral Science/Earth Materials/Rocks andMinerals courses.

      This new edition contains 22 chapters, instead of 14 as in the prior edition. This is the result of having packaged coherent subject matter into smaller, more easily accessible units. Each chapter has a new and expanded introductory statement, which gives the user a quick overview of what is to come. Just before these introductions, each chapter features a new illustration that highlights some aspect of the subject in that particular chapter. All such changes make the text more readable, user-friendly and searchable. Many of the first 14 chapters are reasonably independent of each other, allowing for great flexibility in an instructor''s preferred subject sequence. The majority of illustrations in this edition w

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