A major reason for the lack of understanding of argillaceous rocks is that the key to understanding their history lies in their microfabric. Argillaceous Rock A

First Published in 1984. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

'Hurray for Mackenzie and Guilford for at last we have a pictorial guide to the rock-forming minerals! . . . such feasts of colour in mineralogy books are rare

This concise volume is designed for the introductory undergraduate level. With the help of colour photographs, the authors explain how to observe, describe and