Handbook of Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones by Walter Schumann Dr., R. Bradshaw (Translator), K.A. G. Mills Dr. (Translator)

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  • Pub. Date: January 1993
  • 380pp
  • Sales Rank: 73,597

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    • Pub. Date: January 1993
    • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
    • Format: Paperback, 380pp
    • Sales Rank: 73,597

    Synopsis

    This handbook includes more than 600 stunning color photographs showing rocks, minerals, and gems from all over the world. Each specimen is described in detail: its origin and structure, chemical composition, hardness, color, and other properties.

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    This handbook includes more than 600 stunning color photographs showing rocks, minerals, and gems from all over the world. Each specimen is described in detail: its origin and structure, chemical composition, hardness, color, and other properties.

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    A guide that is both accessible to hobbyists and useful to experts, translated from the German edition published in 1985. Some 600 stunning color photographs show specimens from all over the world. Each specimen is described in detail, including origin and structure, chemical composition, hardness, color, and other properties. The introduction discusses the basics of mineralogy and provides a list of general features used in the identification of rocks and minerals. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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