Geology of the Metalliferous Deposits
Discover the fascinating world of mineral deposits with Geology of the Metalliferous Deposits by R.H. Rastall. First published in 1923 and reissued by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this comprehensive paperback edition spans 522 pages and is an essential read for geology enthusiasts and professionals alike.
This insightful book is divided into two main sections. The first section delves into the fundamental principles governing the formation of ore deposits and the transformations they undergo over time. The second section provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various typical mineral deposits, contextualizing them within a geological framework.
Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply curious about the geological processes that shape our planet, Rastall's work offers a thorough exploration of metalliferous deposits that is both informative and engaging.