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Overview – Mineral Physics: Past, Present, and Future
Density of the Earth & by Williamson & Adams (1923). Here, elastic constants of various rock types ... & gravitational data. Their work was marked by taking into account ... & the longitudinal & shear seismic wave velocities Vp & Vs) & mineral properties (Ks, the adiabatic bulk modulus & density, x1a), via d x1aðr Þ = – gðr Þdr _jðr Þ, ½1Š ... & is given by j(r) = V2 p (r)–4_3V2 s (r) = Ks (r) x1a (r) ½2Š. ... & minerals as a function of pressure & temperature. Notably, this work was pioneered over several decades ... & experimental studies, however, a greater understanding of the ... & Birch (1938). These insights into the equations of state of ... & author & Elasticity & the Constitution of the Earth's Interior, (...)
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A Pictorial Guide to Mineralogy
METALLIC LUSTER & Copper Pyrite Sphalerite & Hardness Streak Color & Other Properties Gravity & Specific Luster Gravity & Other Properties & Biotite Mica & Kaolinite Limonite & Native Sulfur & Sedimentary Rocks & Texture a. Clastic & Heavy Minerals & Cross Bedding & Graded Bedding & Surface Impressions & Ripple Marks & Oscillation Marks & Raindrop Impressions & Trace Fossils & Sedimentary Rock & Chert Coquina Dolomite & CLASTIC SEDIMENTARY ROCKS & Quartz Shale Siltstone & CHEMICAL SEDIMENTARY ROCKS & Rock Salt Travertine & Peat Skeletal Limestone & METAMORPHIC ROCKS & GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT & Directed Stress & Chemical Activity & Changes in Mineralogy & Anthracite Coal Gneiss & Serpentine Skarn Slate & Preexisting Rock & GUIDE TO MINERALOGY (...)
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