Efnisyfirlit

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• About the authors
• Second edition
• Introduction
• Part 1: Optical mineralogy
• The polarizing microscope
• Description of minerals
• Shape and habit of crystals
• Colour and pleochroism
• Cleavage
• Relief
• Birefringence
• Extinction angles
• Twinning and zoning
• Undulose extinction and sub-grain structure
• Alteration
• Grain size
• Part 2: Minerals
• Olivine
• Orthopyroxene
• Clinopyroxene
• Two-pyroxene intergrowth
• Amphibole
• Biotite
• Muscovite
• Chlorite
• Quartz
• Feldspars
• Sanidine
• Microcline
• Plagioclase
• Nepheline
• Calcite
• Garnet
• Opaque minerals
• Part 3: Igneous rocks
• Peridotite
• Basalt
• Olivine basalt
• Basalt
• Dolerite
• Olivine gabbro
• Gabbro
• Andesite
• Diorite
• Granodiorite
• Rhyolite
• Microgranite
• Granite
• Alkali granite
• Phonolite
• Nepheline syenite
• Lamprophyre
• Ignimbrite
• Part 4: Sedimentary rocks
• Terrigenous clastic rocks
• Carbonate rocks
• Quartz arenite
• Feldspars in sedimentary rocks
• Sub-arkose
• Arkose
• Sub-litharenite
• Litharenite
• Wacke/Greywacke
• Micaceous sandstone
• Calcareous sandstone
• Glauconitic sandstone
• Mudstone
• Ooid grainstone
• Ooid packstone
• Bioclast packstone
• Bioclast wackestone
• Intraclast grainstone
• Peloid grainstone
• Carbonate mudstone
• Dolomite
• Radiolarian chert
• Replacement chert
• Evaporite
• Ooidal ironstone
• Banded ironstone
• Volcaniclastic rocks
• Porosity in sedimentary rocks
• Part 5: Metamorphic rocks
• Textures of metamorphic rocks
• Schistosity and schists
• Gneissic foliation and gneisses
• Mylonite
• Cataclasite
• Crenulations
• Lineations
• Reaction textures
• Metamorphosed mudstones (pelites)
• Chloritoid schist
• Garnet mica schist
• Staurolite schist
• Kyanite gneiss
• Garnet-sillimanite gneiss
• Andalusite-cordierite hornfels
• Garnet-cordierite hornfels (Granofels)
• Metamorphosed carbonate rocks
• Forsterite and diopside marble
• Metamorphosed basic rocks
• Garnet epidote amphibolite
• Amphibolite
• Two pyroxene granofels
• Glaucophane-lawsonite-schist (Blueschist)
• Glaucophane-epidote (Blue) schist
• Eclogite
• Ultramafic rocks
• Appendices
• Appendix I
• Appendix II
• Index