Pegmatites / David London.
| Author/creator | London, David, 1953- |
| Other author | Mineralogical Association of Canada. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | [Ottawa, Ontario?] : Mineralogical Association of Canada, ©2008. |
| Description | xx, 347 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Canadian mineralogist special publication ; 10 Canadian mineralogist. Special publication ; 10. ^A797807 |
| Contents | This is a pegmatite, isn't it? -- Historical views on the formation of pegmatites -- Anatomy and classification -- Mineralogy -- The transition from granite to pegmatite -- Common granitic pegmatites -- Rare-elements pegmatites -- Miarolitic pegmatites -- Non-granitic pegmatites -- Pegmatite sources and their chemical signatures -- Fractionation trends in magmas -- The crystallization of rare-element minerals -- The Jahns-Burnham model -- The application of experimental petrology -- Pressure-temperature conditions of pegmatites -- Rheological properties of pegmatite-forming melts -- Internal evolution of pegmatites -- Epilogue: Pegmatite science. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-347). |
| ISBN | 0921294476 |
| ISBN | 9780921294474 |
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| Joyner | Item has been checked out | QE462.P4 L66 2008 | Due 12/01/2026 | Want This? |