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`Without doubt, Wallace Pitcher is currently the granite specialist ... an essential book for deep-zone geologists, whether granitologists or not.'
Geotechnique
`... this excellent and very readable book by an acknowledged master of the craft. The book should be read by anybody interested in granites. It is notable for the breadth of its approach and valuable for presenting the summarized work of a geologist who has made a notable contribution over a lifetime of work.'
Journal of Petrology
`This book is a must for all those engaged in the study of granites, and igneous rocks in general, from undergraduates to professors. It is also an essential library addition. In summary, crucial reading for anyone interested in the origin of granite.'
Geological Magazine
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Book Title: The Nature and Origin of Granite
Authors: Wallace Spencer Pitcher
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5832-9
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1997
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-412-75860-7Published: 31 August 1997
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-6464-4Published: 09 October 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-5832-9Published: 06 December 2012
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XVI, 387
Topics: Mineralogy, Structural Geology