A golden guide
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Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
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, this is a gem of a guide for rockhounds and mineral collectors. Includes information on collecting and identifying minerals, and sections on metallic, nonmetallic,...