Isbn: 9781333871826 - practical geology and mineralogy, a short course in mining science, designed for the student, miner, prospector and general mining man: written, from ... field man, revised edition (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of the Earth with this comprehensive guide to geology and mineralogy. This book unravels the mysteries of our planet's formation, structure, and the forces that have shaped its ever-evolving landscape. Delving into the depths of time, the author explores the geological ages, tracing the Earth's history from its fiery beginnings to the rise of mountains and the sculpting of continents. Discover the fascinating world of rocks and minerals, learning how to identify and classify them based on their unique physical and chemical properties. Uncover the secrets of mineral deposits, from the formation of precious metals to the creation of vast coal beds. The author demystifies complex geological theories, making them accessible to both seasoned prospectors and curious minds alike. Explore the impact of glaciers, volcanoes, and earthquakes on the Earth's crust, gaining a deeper appreciation for the dynamic forces that continue to shape our world. By illuminating the profound connection between geology and mineral resources, this book equips readers with the knowledge to understand the Earth's treasures and appreciate the intricate processes that have brought them to light. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …