Glossary of Mineral Terms

Glossary of Mineral Terms
Title Glossary of Mineral Terms PDF eBook
Author Royalty Management Program (U.S.)
Publisher
Pages 68
Release 1997
Genre Mineral industries
ISBN

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Glossary of Obsolete Mineral Names

Glossary of Obsolete Mineral Names
Title Glossary of Obsolete Mineral Names PDF eBook
Author Peter Bayliss
Publisher
Pages 235
Release 2000
Genre Mineralogy
ISBN 9780930259044

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Lists all names used for mineral substances throughout history which are NOT now considered valid or current. Each mineral today can have only a single name and modern mineralogical science does not recognize gemologically important colour variations with independent names. Designed as a companion to: Fleischer's glossary of mineral species.

Dictionary of Geological Terms

Dictionary of Geological Terms
Title Dictionary of Geological Terms PDF eBook
Author American Geological Institute
Publisher Anchor
Pages 577
Release 1984-04-11
Genre Science
ISBN 0385181019

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From Aa toZweikanter, this popular dictionary has now been revised and updated. This edition includes over 1,000 new terms plus: -accurate definitions without technical jargon -many word origins -hyphenation and pronunciation guide -commonly used abbreviations -a geologic time and life chart The definitions in this book are drawn largely from the autoritative 36,000-term Glossary Of Geology, to which nearly 150 specialists from all fields of the geosciences contributed. Both the Glossary and this Dictionary were prepared as a service of the American Geological Institute, a federation of geoscience societies united to provide information to the science community and the public.

Glossary of Geology

Glossary of Geology
Title Glossary of Geology PDF eBook
Author Klaus K. E. Neuendorf
Publisher Springer Science & Business Media
Pages 814
Release 2005
Genre Science
ISBN 9780922152766

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The fifth edition of the Glossary of Geology contains nearly 40,000 entries, including 3.600 new terms and nearly 13,000 entries with revised definitions from the previous edition. In addition to definitions, many entries include background information and aids to syllabication. The Glossary draws its authority from the expertise of more than 100 geoscientists in many specialties who reviewed definitions and added new terms.

A Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms

A Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms
Title A Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms PDF eBook
Author United States. Bureau of Mines
Publisher
Pages 1284
Release 1968
Genre Mineral industries
ISBN

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Includes about 55,000 individual mining and mineral industry term entries with about 150,000 definitions under these terms.

Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms

Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms
Title Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms PDF eBook
Author American Geological Institute
Publisher Amer Geological Inst
Pages 646
Release 1997
Genre Technology & Engineering
ISBN 9780922152360

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Defines some 28,500 terms, encompassing not only standard mining terms but also terms in peripheral areas, such as the environment, pollution, automation, health, and safety. Geological terms related to mining are included, as are minerals with commercial value, and new terms associated with marine

Earth

Earth
Title Earth PDF eBook
Author Edmond A. Mathez
Publisher
Pages 237
Release 2001
Genre Nature
ISBN 9781565845954

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A collection of essays and articles provides a study of how the planet works, discussing Earth's structure, geographical features, geologic history, and evolution.