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The World of Mineral Deposits: A Beginner’s Guide to Economic Geology (PDF) serves as an essential resource for anyone looking to delve into the fascinating realm of economic geology. This comprehensive guide not only elucidates the key types of mineral deposits but also offers an in-depth understanding of the intricate processes that lead to their formation. Through a detailed exploration of magmatic, hydrothermal, and sedimentary processes—along with the influences of weathering and alteration—readers will gain insights into the significant role of plate tectonics and the historical evolution of our planet.
The book features an informative chapter dedicated to fossil fuels, which includes discussions on unconventional deposits and the contentious topic of hydraulic fracturing (fracking). Additionally, it covers critical aspects of the mining industry, exploration techniques, and various economic factors such as commodity prices that influence the geology of mineral deposits.
This guide is tailored for beginners, making it accessible yet informative, and is a must-have for students, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the intersection of geology and economics.
NOTE: Please be aware that the purchase includes only the ebook format of The World of Mineral Deposits: A Beginner’s Guide to Economic Geology in PDF. Access codes or additional materials are not included.
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