Table of Contents

Preface; Mineralogy & Origin of the Rare-Earth Element-Bearing Granites from Central India; Occurrence of Th, U, Y, Zr & REE-Bearing Accessory Minerals in Granites & their Petrogenetic Significance; Crust & Mantle Contributions to Orogenic Granitoid Magmatism: The Case of the Tertiary Magmatism of Alps (Italy); Contrasting Petrological Attributes of Granites in Nigeria; Petrology, Geochemistry & Origin of Topaz Granite; Nonlinear Acoustic Phenomena in Granite; Experimental Methods of Determining Thermal Properties of Granite; The Shoshonitic Granitoids of Altai-Sajan Folded Area: Petrology & Ore Mineralization; Index.