Minerals: Gifts from the Earth

ISBN-13: 9780816063574 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 194 str.

Julie Kerr Casper

Opis

Minerals, metals, and elements are critical to society. This volume examines how minerals form and why they occur where they do. It focuses on civilization's fascination with these valuable commodities, and looks at mining and its development, as well as mineral resources found deep in the oceans.