Description
Covering 240 commonly-found types of rock, mineral and gemstone throughout the world, Rocks and Minerals is the perfect introduction to this popular subject. Each type of rock or mineral is illustrated with a stunning full-colour photograph. Additional artwork may show the crystalline structure or other identification features. There is a description of each rock or mineral type which includes information on distribution, chemical composition, hardness, colour and texture, and an ID Fact File that offers information at a glance.
Details
  • Author: Collins
  • Publisher: Independent Book Sales
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publication Date: 25/05/2007
  • ISBN: 9780007785384
  • B-Code: B85384
  • Dimensions: 174x96mm
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