Rocks and Minerals : The Concise Field Guide to More Than 250 Common Gems, Ores, and Other Rocks and Minerals

English

Series: Peterson First Guide Ser.

Volume: Vol. 19

ISBN: 0395935431

EAN: 9780395935439

Category: Nature / Rocks & Minerals

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers

Release Date: 07/14/2011

Synopsis: Written and designed for the beginner, this book describes and illustrates the most common and interesting rocks and minerals, from simple sandstone to exotic gems. Illustrated with dozens of beautiful color photographs, it tells how these rocks and minerals formed and how to identify them--and includes tips on collecting.

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Rocks and Minerals : The Concise Field Guide to More Than 250 Common Gems, Ores, and Other Rocks and Minerals

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.31 inches

Width: 3.75 inches

Length: 7.25 inches

Weight: 4.02 oz

Pages: 128