: Data on refractive indices, optic axial angles, and density, often correlated with chemical composition.
For further reading or to acquire a copy, you can check the Geological Society of London's bookshop or educational platforms like Geokniga . Rock-Forming Minerals, Volume 2A: Single-Chain Silicates Rock-forming minerals, Volume 2,Deel 1
: Key tests and characteristics to differentiate similar minerals under a microscope. : Data on refractive indices, optic axial angles,
: Detailed coverage of Magnesium-Iron pyroxenes (enstatite, ferrosilite), Calcium pyroxenes (diopside, augite, hedenbergite), and Sodium pyroxenes (jadeite, aegirine). : Data on refractive indices
This volume covers minerals where silica tetrahedra are linked into infinite single chains. The primary subjects include:
: Includes minerals like wollastonite, rhodonite, and bustamite.