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Download full textRapp, George, Jr. – 1971
The causes for many of the colors exhibited by minerals are presented to students. Several theories of modern physics are introduced. The nature of light, the manner in which light interacts with matter, atomic theory, and crystal structure are all discussed in relation to the origin of color in minerals. Included are color pictures of many…
Descriptors: Chemical Bonding, Chemistry, Color, Earth Science
