William D. Nesse’s "Introduction to Mineralogy" is a foundational undergraduate text covering crystallography, crystal chemistry, and optical mineralogy within a geologic context. The text is organized into three parts covering structure, identification techniques, and systematic mineral descriptions, with updated editions available, including the 4th edition co-authored by Graham B. Baird. Access official, legitimate copies and digital formats directly through Oxford University Press VitalSource Oxford University Press
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