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Randomly Oriented Minerals
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Rock Library Overview
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Volcanic Glass
Volcanic Features
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Igneous Only Minerals
Xenoliths
Mosaic Texture
Euhedral Minerals
Absence of Rock Layers
Randomly Oriented Minerals
Garnet Crystals
Angular Grains
Rock Layers
Igneous Rock Naming Guide
Metamorphic Rock Features
Ductile Deformation
Minerals (Foliation)
Gneissic Banding
Mica Rich
Metamorphic Only Minerals
Mosaic Texture
Garnet Crystals
Euhedral Minerals
Carbonate Rich
Rock Layers
Absence of Rock Layers
Randomly Oriented Minerals
Cross-cutting Features
Angular Grains
Metamorphic Rock Naming Guide
Sedimentary Rock Features
Rock Layers
Rounded Grains
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Carbonate Rich
Fossil Bearing
Angular Grains
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Front Matter
1. Cover
2. Contents
3. Collected Figure Lists
4. Website Tour Links
5. Everyone Read This
6. Students Read This
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8. Feedback Please
9. Acknowledgements
Content Groups
Introductory Topics
Igneous Rocks: Topics
Igneous Phase Diagrams
Igneous Rocks: Tools
Igneous Rocks: Activities
Metamorphic Rocks: Topics
Metamorphic Phase Diagrams
Metamorphic Rocks: Tools
Metamorphic Rocks: Activities
Advanced Topics
Rock Library
Overview and Contents
Plutonic Rocks in Library
Volcanic Rocks in Library
Metamor. Rocks in Library
Moon Rocks in Library
Mapped Igneous Rocks
Mapped Metamorphic Rocks
IUGS Ign Rock Naming
IUSG Met Rock Naming
IUSG Plutonic Charts
IUSG Volcanic Charts
TAS Plutonic Rocks
TAS Volcanic Rocks
Igneous Rock Features
Metam. Rock Features
Web Resources
1. Mineral Names and Info
2. Mineral Data Collections
3. Petrography Resources
4. Rock Chemistry Data
5. Thermodynamic Data
6. Geologic Time Information
7. Plate Tectonics Resources
8. Volcano Videos
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