Rocks, Gems and Minerals: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-To-Use Guide

ISBN-13: 9781582381329 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 160 str.

Herbert Spencer Zim; Paul R. Shaffer; Raymond Perlman

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This handy identification guide to the most common kinds of rocks and minerals offers concise and fascinating information on:

- Physical and chemical properties
- Origins and geologic significance
- Gems and semiprecious stones
- How to find and collect specimens

Illustrated in full color throughout, "Rocks, Gems and Minerals" is a gem of a guide for rockhounds and mineral collectors