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Subject: Mineralogy
- 93 matches General/Other
- Crystallography 44 matches
- Crystal Chemistry 9 matches
- Mineral Analysis 45 matches
- X-ray Techniques 23 matches
- Optical Mineralogy 28 matches
- Physical Properties 25 matches
- Phase Equilibria/Thermodynamics 22 matches
- Environmental Mineralogy 39 matches
- Biomineralogy 21 matches
- Systematic Mineralogy 13 matches
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Paul Edwards's tutorial on scanning electron microscopy part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site from the University of Durham features descriptions of various scanning electron microscopy methods such as primary and secondary electron imaging, energy-dispersive analysis of X-rays, ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Pedagogic Resources:Overview/Summary
Transmission Electron Microscopy Basics part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This extensive site from the University of Liverpool is a set of resources based on the textbook Transmission Electron Microscopy - Basics by D.B.Williams and C.B.Carter. The tutorial is designed to ...Resource Type: Course Information:Course Site, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Web Course Notes and References, Transmission Electron Microscopy part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site from the Electron Microscopy Outreach Program features a course devoted to transmission electron microscopy. The course is organized by chapters and covers the principles, design and ...Resource Type: Course Information:Course Site, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Center for Microanalysis of Materials part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The Center for Microanalysis of Materials (CMM), is a user-friendly Department of Energy/Basic Energy Sciences User Facility that provides the analytical capabilities essential to today's materials ...Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Tools, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Starting Page for Infrared Spectroscopy part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site is an extensive collection of useful links related to infrared spectroscopy. It features links to resources dealing with the basics of infrared, interpretation of infrared spectra, ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
What Is Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES)? part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site from Arizona State University presents information about the Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES) that was originally developed for use on the Mars Observer spacecraft. The TES is both an ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Infrared Spectroscopy part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 38-page PDF document is a chapter from the Handbook of Instrumental Techniques for Analytical Chemistry. The chapter explains how infrared spectroscopy works (no comma) along with its general ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Infrared Spectroscopy for Drillhole Lithology and Mineralogy part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 5-page PDF file describes the use of infrared spectroscopy to identify mineral similarities and differences in drill core samples, quickly and without extensive sample preparation. According to ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Quantitative Geological Surface Processes Extracted From Infrared Spectroscopy and Remote Sensing part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 17-page PDF document from Michael Ramsey at the University of Pittsburg explores some of the practical applications of Thermal Infrared (TIR) data in both the laboratory and remotely acquired ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
An Introduction to the Scope, Potential and Applications of X-ray Analysis part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site from Michael Laing at the University of Natal provides an introduction to X-ray crystallography and the applications of various techniques. A discussion of basic crystallography leads into ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work





