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Metamorphic petrology 3 metamorphism of pelitic rocks minerals and isograds. Igneous petrology is the study of igneous rocksthose that are formed from magma. Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology second edition. Download principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology. The new edition welcomes brent owens as the new lead author for the chapters on igneous rocks, complementing harvey blatts role for the sedimentary chapters, and robert tracys for the metamorphic chapters.
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