An edition of Rocks and Minerals
(1990)
Rocks and minerals
American ed.
by Chris Pellant
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Explains what rocks or minerals are, how they are classified, and how to start a collection. A clear visual key illustrates the differences between igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks, then guides the reader to the correct rock entry. A concise glossary provides instant understanding of technical and scientific terms.
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Rocks and minerals: when you're out and about, spot rocks and minerals and stick in the stars
1997, DK Pub.
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Rocks and Minerals (Eyewitness Handbooks)
June 25, 1992, Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
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Rocks and minerals
1992, Dorling Kindersley, Distributed by Houghton Mifflin
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September 7, 1992, Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
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Rocks and Minerals: Fact Finders (Fact Finder)
October 22, 1990, Crescent
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Book Details
Table of 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.
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Includes index.
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