Petrology for Students Book

Preface; Part I. Igneous Rocks S. R. Nockolds: 1. Igneous rocks and their textures; 2. The classification of igneous rocks; 3. Granitic rocks; 4. Silicic volcanic and hypabyssal rocks; 5. Syenites; 6. Trachytes and microsyenites; 7. Monzonites, monzodiorites, monzogabbros; 8. Latites, latite-andesites, allied volcanic and their hypabyssal equivalents; 9. Siorites; 10. Andesites and their hypabyssal equivalents; 11. Gabbros and related rocks; 12. Basalts and dolerites; 13. Ultramafic igneous rocks; 14. Nepheline syenites and allied rocks; 15. Phonolites, related volcanics and their hypabyssal representatives; 16. Nepheline monzonites, essexites and related rocks; 17. Tephrites, basanites, allied volcanics and their hypabayssal representatives; 18. Ultra-alkaline igneous rocks and caronatites; 19. Lamprophyres; 20. Pyroclastic rocks; Part II. Sedimentary Rocks R. W O'B. Knox: 21. Sedimentary rocks - introduction; 22. Sedimentary textures; 23. Argillaceous rocks; 24. Arenaceous rocks; 25. Calcareous rocks; 26. Solomitic rocks; 27. Siliceous rocks; 28. Phosphatic tocks; 29. Ferruginous rocks; 30. Manganiferous rocks; 31. Saline rocks; 32. Carbonaceous rocks; Part III. Metamorphic Rocks G. A. Chinner: 33. Metamorphism: deformation and recrystallisation; 34. Metasomatism and melting; 35. The facies classification of metamorphic rocks; 36. Progressive regional metamorphism; 37. Granualites and eclogites; 38. The blueschist (glaucophane-schist-facies; 39. Very low-grade metamorphism; Index.