Rocks, Gems and Minerals: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)
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Book Synopsis: 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! Read more
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Are you fascinated by the natural wonders that lie beneath the surface of the Earth? Do you have a passion for collecting and identifying rocks and minerals? If so, then our book, "Rocks, Gems and Minerals: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide," is a must-have for you. This comprehensive guide, brought to you by St. Martin's Press, is designed to satisfy the curiosity of both beginners and experienced rockhounds alike.
With its concise and fascinating information on the physical and chemical properties of rocks and minerals, this guide will truly enlighten you. Discover the origins and geologic significance of different specimens, and gain a deeper understanding of the Earth's composition. Whether you are a student, a hobbyist, or a professional geologist, this book will be an invaluable resource in your collection.
One of the highlights of "Rocks, Gems and Minerals" is its coverage of precious and semiprecious stones. Uncover the secrets of gems that have captivated mankind for centuries. Learn how to identify and appreciate them, and perhaps even find the hidden gem within your own collection. The book's full-color illustrations will leave you in awe, bringing these stunning treasures to life right before your eyes.
But the benefits of this guide don't stop there. "Rocks, Gems and Minerals" also offers practical advice on how to find and collect specimens for your own personal collection. Explore new locations, employ effective techniques, and experience the thrill of unearthing your own prized discoveries. This book will be your trusted companion on your quest for geological exploration.
Don't miss out on this gem of a guide. Get your copy of "Rocks, Gems and Minerals: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide" today and embark on an educational and exciting journey into the world of rocks and minerals. Start uncovering the mysteries of the Earth and discover the hidden beauty that lies within its depths. Order now and let the adventure begin!
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