Optical Mineralogy Paul F Kerr.pdf |best| Jun 2026

Paul F. Kerr’s "Optical Mineralogy" is a seminal text in geology, offering foundational knowledge on mineral identification through clear descriptions and detailed optical properties. The text remains highly regarded for its systematic approach to microscopy, featuring essential information on birefringence and the optic indicatrix for identifying mineral samples. The 1959 edition is available for viewing on the Internet Archive IUCr Journals Optical mineralogy by P. F. Kerr - IUCr Journals

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