The Illustrated Guide to Rocks & Minerals
How to find, identify and collect the world’s most fascinating specimens, with over 800 detailed photographs
$40.45
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
8 February 2018
Summary
This is the ultimate photographic guide to the world of rocks and minerals, as well as how to build your own collection.
An extensive introduction section describes the impact of factors such as time, weather, and water erosion on the development of these substances, and the part played by natural phenomena such as volcanoes and earthquakes. Specimens are grouped according to their chemical composition and characteristics, and all entries include quick-reference identification checkli…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780754834427 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0754834425 |
| Author: | John Farndon |
| Publisher: | Anness Publishing |
| Imprint: | Lorenz Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 8 February 2018 |
| Weight: | 1.30kg |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 290mm x 223mm |
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About The Author
John Farndon
John Farndon studied Earth Science at Cambridge University and has written a number of award-winning books on geology and earth sciences, nature and the environment.
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