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Ionic Compounds: Applications of Chemistry to Mineralogy introduces the fundamental principles for understanding the structure and bonding interactions in many minerals. There is an emphasis on the relationship between atomic-level structure and the symmetry and properties of crystalline materials.
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0470075104 |
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Ionic Compounds: Applications of Chemistry to Mineralogy introduces the fundamental principles for understanding the structure and bonding interactions in many minerals. There is an emphasis on the relationship between atomic-level structure and the symmetry and properties of crystalline materials. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (vii, 187 pages, 8 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 181) and index. |
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0470075104 9780470075104 0470075090 9780470075098 1280649267 9781280649264 |
| Index Number: | QD921 |
| CLC: | O74 |
| Contents: | Bonding and composition. -- The structure of ionic compounds: closet packing. -- The symmetry of crystals. -- The structure of some simple closet-packed compounds. -- Factors that affect the symmetry of the unit cell. -- Physical properties: morphology. -- Physical properties: color. -- Chemical properties. -- Appendices: The periodic chart ; The elements: symbols, melting points, boiling points, densities, and electronegatives ; Metallic, covalent, and ionic radii ; Quartz ; Crystal system identification practice ; Crystal systems and classes. |