Rocks and Minerals (Collins Wild Guide) - Brossura

Jones, Adrian

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0060849835 ISBN 13: 9780060849832

Casa editrice: Harper Perennial, 2006

Riassunto

Easy-to-use introductory illustrated guidesto discovering the natural world

Rocks and Minerals covers 220 commonly found types of rock, mineral, and gemstone throughout the world. This pocket-size guide is the ideal companion for beginner geologists and contains practical advice and information for those wanting to further their interests.

• Full-color photographs illustrate each type of rock or mineral, including their crystalline structure or other identification features
• Information on distribution, chemical composition, hardness, color, and texture
• Detailed description and ID Fact File offers key identification information at a glance

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Easy-to-use introductory illustrated guidesto discovering the natural world

Rocks and Minerals covers 220 commonly found types of rock, mineral, and gemstone throughout the world. This pocket-size guide is the ideal companion for beginner geologists and contains practical advice and information for those wanting to further their interests.

• Full-color photographs illustrate each type of rock or mineral, including their crystalline structure or other identification features
• Information on distribution, chemical composition, hardness, color, and texture
• Detailed description and ID Fact File offers key identification information at a glance

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Harper Perennial
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0060849835
• ISBN 13: 9780060849832
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 240
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile