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M109: A Color Guide to the Petrography of Sandstones, Siltstones, Shales and Associated Rocks

by Dana S. Ulmer-Scholle, Peter A. Scholle, Juergen Schieber and Robert J. Raine

Frontmatter, Introduction and Glossary

Grains

Chapter 1: Quartz and silica

Chapter 2: Feldspars

Chapter 3: Rock fragments

Chapter 4: Accesory minerals

Chapter 5: Associated detrital grains and rocks

Texture and Classification

Chapter 6: Sand and sandstone textures

Chapter 7: Sandstone classification

Mudrocks

Chapter 8: Siltstones, mudstones, claystones and shales

Diagenesis

Chapter 9: Synsedimentary and surficial diagenetic features

Chapter 10: Compaction

Chapter 11: Cementation - Introduction / Quartz and silica

Chapter 12: Cementation - Feldspars

Chapter 13: Cementation - Clays

Chapter 14: Cementation - Zeolites

Chapter 15: Cementation - Carbonates

Chapter 16: Cementation - Sulfates and halides

Chapter 17: Cementation - Iron oxides and sulfides

Chapter 18: Cementation - Other cements

Chapter 19: Dissolution

Chapter 20: Replacement and recrystallization

Chapter 21: Deformation features

Other Topics

Chapter 22: Porosity

Chapter 23: Paragenesis

Chapter 24: Emerging techniques