Geology Of The Pegmatites And Associated Rocks Of Maine: Including Feldspar, Quartz, Mica, And Gem Deposits (1911) - Hardcover

by Edson Sunderland Bastin (Author)

Geology Of The Pegmatites And Associated Rocks Of Maine: Including Feldspar, Quartz, Mica, And Gem Deposits (1911) is a comprehensive guide to the geological features of Maine, particularly the pegmatites and associated rocks. The book is written by Edson Sunderland Bastin, a renowned geologist, and provides detailed information on the mineralogy, petrology, and economic geology of the area.The book covers topics such as the formation and characteristics of pegmatites, the distribution of minerals in Maine, the history of mining in the region, and the economic potential of the various mineral deposits. It also includes detailed descriptions of specific mines and quarries, as well as maps and diagrams to aid in understanding the geology of the area.The author's expertise in the field of geology is evident throughout the book, as he presents complex geological concepts in a clear and concise manner. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geology of Maine, as well as for geologists and mineralogists studying pegmatites and associated rocks in other parts of the world.Overall, Geology Of The Pegmatites And Associated Rocks Of Maine: Including Feldspar, Quartz, Mica, And Gem Deposits (1911) is a well-written and informative guide to the geological features of Maine, and is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of geology and mineralogy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.