Introduction to optical mineralogy /

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Autor principal: Nesse, William D.
Formato: Desconocido
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2004
Edición:3rd ed.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Light. The Nature of Light
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Phase
  • The Perception of Color
  • Interaction of Light and Matter
  • Transmitted Light
  • Velocity
  • Index of Refraction
  • Reflection
  • Critical Angle and Total Internal Reflection
  • Optical Class
  • Optical Indicatrix
  • Dispersion
  • Light Absorption and Color Polarized Light
  • Polarization by Double Refraction
  • Polarization by Reflection
  • Polarization by Scattering
  • 2. The Petrographic Microscope. Direction Conventions
  • Samples
  • Illuminator
  • Substage Assembly
  • Microscope Stage
  • Objective Lenses
  • Epi-Illuminator
  • Upper Polarizer
  • Bertrand Lens
  • Ocular
  • Focusing Mechanism
  • Accessories
  • Additional Equipment
  • General Care of the Microscope
  • Adjustment of the Microscope
  • Adjusting the Oculars
  • Focusing
  • Adjusting the Illuminator
  • Centering the Objectives Adjusting the Substage
  • Alignment of Polarizers
  • General Considerations
  • 3. Refractometry. Relief
  • Becke Line Method
  • Dispersion Effects
  • Oblique Illumination Method
  • Practical Considerations
  • Accuracy of the Immersion Method
  • Determining Indices of Refraction in Thin Section
  • 4. Optics of Isotropic Materials. Isotropic Indicatrix
  • Distinguishing Between Isotropic and Anisotropic Minerals
  • Identification of Isotropic Minerals
  • Grain Mount
  • Thin Section
  • 5. Optics of Anisotropic Minerals: Introduction. Interference Phenomena
  • Monochromatic Illumination
  • Retardation
  • Birefringence
  • Interference of the Two Rays
  • Polychromatic Illumination
  • Orders of Interference Colors
  • Anomalous Interference Colors
  • Determining Thickness of a Sample
  • Thin Section
  • Grain Mount
  • Determining
  • Birefringence from the Color Chart
  • Thin Section
  • Grain Mount
  • Recognizing the Different Orders of Interference Colors
  • Extinction
  • Categories of Extinction
  • Use of the Accessory Plates
  • Sign of Elongation
  • Relief
  • Pleochroism
  • 6. Uniaxial Optics. Optic Sign
  • Crystallographic Considerations
  • Uniaxial Indicatrix
  • Use of the Indicatrix
  • Birefringence and Interference Colors
  • Extinction
  • Tetragonal Minerals
  • Hexagonal Minerals Rhombohedral Cleavage
  • Prismatic and Pinacoidal Cleavage
  • Pleochroism
  • Interference Figure Optic Axis Interference Figure
  • Formation of Isochromes
  • Formation of Isogyres
  • Determining Optic Sign
  • Off -Center Optic Axis Figure
  • Flash Figure
  • Selecting Grains to Give Interference Figures Optic Axis Figure
  • Flash Figure
  • Determining Indices of Refraction
  • Grain Mount
  • Determining nv Determining ne
  • Thin Section
  • Spindle Stage
  • 7. Biaxial Optics. Biaxial Indicatrix
  • Mathematical Relationships
  • Use of the Indicatrix
  • Normal Incidence Parallel to an Indicatrix Axis
  • Normal Incidence Parallel to an Optic Axis
  • Normal Incidence In a Random Direction
  • Inclined Incidence
  • Crystallographic Orientation of Indicatrix Axes
  • Orthorhombic Minterals
  • Monoclininc Minerals
  • Triclinic Minerals
  • Biaxial Interference Figure
  • Acute Bisectrix Figure
  • Formation of Isochromes
  • Vibration Directions and Formation of Isogyres
  • Centered Optic Axis Figure
  • Obtuse Bisectrix Figure
  • Optic Normal Figure
  • Off -Center Figures
  • Selecting Grains to Produce Interference Figures
  • Determining Optic Sign
  • Acute Bisectrix Figure
  • Obtuse Bisectrix Figure
  • Optic Axis Figure
  • Flash Figures
  • Determining 2V
  • 2V Versus 2E
  • Mallard's Method
  • Tobi's Method
  • Kamb's Method
  • Wright Method
  • Pleochroism
  • Extinction
  • Orthorhombic Minerals Monoclinic Minerals
  • Triclinic Minerals
  • Sign of Elongation
  • Indices of Refraction
  • Grain Mount Spindle Stage
  • Dispersion in Biaxial Minerals
  • Orthorhombic Minerals
  • Monoclinic Minerals Triclinic Minerals
  • 8. Reflected Light Optics. Physical Properties Observed with Polished Sections
  • Crystal Form and Habit
  • Hardness
  • Observation in Plane Polarized Light
  • Reflectance
  • Bireflectance
  • Measurement of Reflectance and Bireflectance
  • Color and Pleochroism
  • Isotropic Minerals
  • Anisotropic Minerals
  • Observations with Crossed Polarizers
  • Polarization Colors
  • Isotropic Minerals
  • Anisotropic Minerals
  • Internal Reflection
  • Observations Related to Conoscopic Illumination
  • Practical Considerations
  • 9. Identification of Minerals. Descriptive Features
  • Cleavage
  • Twinning
  • Alteration
  • Association
  • Tactics for Mineral Identification
  • Thin Section Identification
  • Grain Mount Identification
  • Polished Section Identification Use of the Identification Tables
  • Nonminerals
  • Problems in Paradise
  • Inconsistencies in Crystallographic Settings
  • Poor Data
  • 10. Framework Silicates. Silica Group
  • Quartz
  • Chalcedony
  • Tridymite
  • Cristobalite
  • Opal
  • Volcanic Glass
  • Feldspars Plagioclase
  • Thin Section
  • Grain Mount
  • Alkali Feldspars
  • Sanidine
  • Orthoclase
  • Microcline Adularia
  • Anorthoclase
  • Feldspathoids
  • Nepheline
  • Sodalite Group
  • Leucite
  • Cancrinite-Vishnevite
  • Zeolites
  • Analcime (Analcite)
  • Natrolite
  • Th omsonite
  • Stilbite
  • Chabazite
  • Heulandite
  • Laumontite
  • Other Framework Silicates
  • Scapolite
  • 11. Sheet Silicates. TO Layer Silicates
  • Kaolinite
  • Serpentine
  • TOT Layer Silicates
  • Pyrophyllite
  • Talc
  • TOT + Interlayer Cation Layer Silicates
  • Muscovite
  • Biotite
  • Lepidolite
  • Glauconite
  • Margarite
  • Clintonite
  • TOT + O Layer Silicates
  • Chlorite
  • Clay Minerals
  • Other Sheet Silicates
  • Stilpnomelane
  • Prehnite
  • Apophyllite
  • 12. Chain Silicates. Pyroxenes
  • Enstatite-Ferrosilite (Orthopyroxene)
  • Pigeonite
  • Calcic Clinopyroxene (Augite)
  • Aegirine, Aegirine-Augite
  • Omphacite
  • Jadeite
  • Spodumene
  • Amphiboles
  • Anthophyllite
  • Gedrite
  • Cummingtonite-Grunerite
  • Tremolite-Actinolite-Ferro-actinolite
  • Hornblende
  • "Oxyhornblende"
  • Kaersutite
  • Richterite
  • Arfvedsonite and Eckermannite
  • Glaucophane-Riebeckite Series
  • Pyroxenoids
  • Wollastonite
  • Rhodonite
  • Pectolite
  • Other Chain Silicates
  • Sapphirine
  • 13. Disilicates and Ring Silicates. Disilicates
  • Lawsonite
  • Pumpellyite
  • Melilite
  • Vesuvianite (Idocrase)
  • Epidote Group
  • Zoisite Clinozoisite-Epidote
  • Piemontite
  • Allanite
  • Ring Silicates
  • Tourmaline
  • Axinite
  • Beryl
  • Cordierite
  • 14. Orthosilicates. Olivine
  • Monticellite
  • Humite Group
  • Garnet Group
  • Andalusite
  • Sillimanite
  • Kyanite
  • Staurolite
  • Chloritoid
  • Titanite (Sphene)
  • Topaz
  • Zircon
  • Dumortierite
  • 15. Carbonates, Borates, Sulfates, and Phosphates. Carbonates
  • Calcite
  • Magnesite
  • Siderite
  • Rhodochrosite
  • Dolomite-Ankerite
  • Aragonite
  • Strontianite
  • Witherite
  • Malachite
  • Azurite
  • Borates
  • Borax
  • Colemanite
  • Sulfates
  • Barite
  • Celestine (Celestite)
  • Gypsum
  • Anhydrite
  • Alunite
  • Phosphates
  • Apatite
  • Monazite
  • Xenotime
  • 16. Native Elements, Sulfides, Halides, Oxides, and Hydroxides. Native Elements
  • Sulfur
  • Graphite
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Copper
  • Sulfides and Related Minerals
  • Pyrite
  • Marcasite
  • Sphalerite
  • Galena
  • Pyrrhotite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Halides
  • Halite
  • Sylvite
  • Fluorite
  • Oxides
  • Periclase
  • Cuprite
  • Rutile
  • Anatase
  • Cassiterite
  • Corundum
  • Hematite
  • Ilmenite
  • Perovskite
  • The Spinel Group
  • Spinel Series
  • Magnetite
  • Chromite
  • Chrysoberyl Hydroxides
  • Brucite
  • Gibbsite
  • Diaspore
  • Böhmite (Boehmite)
  • Goethite
  • Lepidocrocite
  • Limonite
  • Appendix A: Sample Preparation
  • Grain Mount
  • Thin Section
  • Spindle Stage
  • Polished Section.