Ore geology and industrial minerals : an introduction

Part 1: Principles - Some Elementary Aspects of Mineral EconomicsThe Nature and Morphology of the Principal Types of ore DepositTextures and Structures of Ore and Gangue MineralsFluid InclusionsWall Rock AlterationSome Major Theories of Ore GenesisGeothermometry, Geobarometry, Paragenetic Sequence, Zoning and Dating of Ore Deposits Part 2: Examples of the More Important Types of Ore Deposit - Classification of Ore DepositsDiamond Deposits in Kimberlites and LamproitesThe Carbonatite-alkaline Igneous Ore EnvironmentThe Pegmatitic EnvironmentOrthomagmatic Deposits of Chromium, Platinum, Titanium and Iron Associated with Basic and Ultrabasic RocksOrthomagmatic Copper-nickel-iron (-platinoid) Deposits Associated with Basic and Ultrabasic RocksGreisen DepositsThe Skarn EnvironmentDisseminated and Stockwork Deposits Associated with Plutonic IntrusivesStratiform Sulphide, Oxide, and Sulphate Deposits of Sedimentary and Volcanic EnvironmentsThe Vein Association and Some other Hydrothermal DepositsStrata-bound DepositsSedimentary depositsResidual Deposits and Supergene EnrichmentIndustrial MineralsShort notes on Selected Industrial MineralsThe Metamorphism of Ore Deposits Part 3: Mineralization in space and time - The global distribution of ore deposits: metallogenic provinces and epochs, plate tectonic controlsOre mineralization through geological timeAppendixIndex