Global Magmatic Oxides: Diverse & Puzzling
Olsen, Jamie
Produktnummer:
183d92b1332f0344c788e34eb10db68e9d
Autor: | Olsen, Jamie |
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Themengebiete: | Crystal Formation Earth History Geochemistry Geological Puzzles Igneous Petrology Magma Geochemistry Magmatic Oxides Mineral Deposits Mineral Diversity Planetary Geology |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 16.05.2024 |
EAN: | 9783384230034 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 220 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | tredition |
Produktinformationen "Global Magmatic Oxides: Diverse & Puzzling"
Global Magmatic Oxides: Diverse & Puzzling Deep beneath our feet, molten rock churns and boils. As this magma cools and crystallizes, it forms the building blocks of our planet – igneous rocks. But within this fiery brew lies a mystery: magmatic oxides. These unique minerals, with their surprising variety and unexpected compositions, have long puzzled geologists. Global Magmatic Oxides: Diverse & Puzzling delves into the fascinating world of these enigmatic crystals. It explores the immense range of oxide compositions found in magmas around the world, from common minerals like magnetite to exotic rarities. The book delves into the puzzling features of these oxides, including their unexpected chemical signatures and their formation under extreme conditions. This captivating exploration is not just about minerals – it's about unlocking the secrets of Earth's formation. By studying magmatic oxides, geologists can piece together the history of our planet's fiery past, understand the processes that shaped its continents, and even shed light on the potential existence of similar minerals on other worlds. Global Magmatic Oxides: Diverse & Puzzling is a captivating read for geologists, mineralogists, and anyone curious about the extraordinary world beneath our feet. It's a journey into the heart of igneous processes, where the puzzles held within these remarkable minerals promise to rewrite our understanding of Earth's fiery history.

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