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Author:

Pellant, Chris.

Title:

Rocks and minerals / Chris Pellant ; Helen Pellant, editorial consultant ; photography by Harry Taylor.

Edition:

1st American ed., reprinted with corrections.

Publisher:

Dorling Kindersley,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

256 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Rocks--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Minerals--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Rocks--Identification--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Minerals--Identification--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Collecting rocks and minerals -- Field equipment -- Home equipment -- Organizing your collection --How this book works -- Mineral or rock? -- Mineral formation -- Mineral composition -- Mineral characteristics -- Mineral identification -- How rocks are formed -- Igneous rock characteristics -- Types of metamorphism -- Metamorphic rock characteristics -- Sedimentary rock characteristics -- Rock identification key -- Minerals -- Rocks.

Series:

Smithsonian handbooks

ISBN:

0789491060 (flex.)
9780789491060 (flex.)
9780789491060 (flex.) :
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