Zircon and olivine : characteristics, types, and uses /
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| Imprint: | Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2012. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Earth sciences in the 21st century Earth sciences in the 21st century series. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11173688 |
| Summary: | This book presents topical research in the study of the mineralogy of zircon and olivine and their properties, production and applications. Topics discussed include the application of U-PB dating and chemistry of zircon in the continental crust of Calabria; the internal morphology and crystal growth of accessory zircon from igneous rocks; the reduction, softening and melting behavior of olivine pellets in an experimental blast furnace; characterizing the radiation damage in zircon and the weathering reactions of olivine as an effective way to sustainably capture CO2. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781619420182 161942018X 9781621009900 1621009904 |