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Download or read book Proceedings of the 10th International Congress for Applied Mineralogy (ICAM) written by Maarten A.T.M. Broekmans and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-03-20 with total page 805 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book comprises 96 peer-reviewed contributions submitted to the 10th ICAM Congress, held in Trondheim, Norway on 01-05 August 2011. Themes covered include: 1) Advanced materials, including high-performance technical ceramics and glasses, 2) Analytical techniques, instrumentation and automation, 3) Bio-mimetic mineral materials, medical mineralogy, 4) Construction materials including cement/SCMs, concrete, bricks, tiles, screeds, 5) Cultural heritage, stone artifacts and preservation, 6) Environment and energy mineralogy, including CO2 sequestration, 7) Geometallurgy and process mineralogy, and 8) Industrial minerals including gems, ore minerals, and mineral exploration.