Beginner's Guide to Minerals and Rocks [Paperback]

Joel D Grice (Author), Ole Johnsen (Photographer)

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Paperback: 328 pages
Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside; 1 edition (Jan 1 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1554550963
ISBN-13: 978-1554550968
Product Dimensions: 23.1 x 15.8 x 2.4 cm
Shipping Weight: 821 g
Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #99,286 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #20 in Books > Science > Earth Sciences > Mineralogy
- #28 in Books > Science > Earth Sciences > Rocks & Minerals
- #29 in Books > Outdoors & Nature > Natural Resources > Rocks & Minerals

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"For someone who is just starting out in the mineral hobby, this text is most useful. It is the kind of book every mineral club should have on its library and make accessible to all collectors."

-- Rock & Gem magazine

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In Beginner’s Guide to Minerals and Rocks is a stunning introduction to the natural wonders that are literally under our feet. This is a highly detailed visual reference book that will show you how to identify and classify minerals and rocks, what field equipment you will need, physical properties of minerals and rocks and how to test them. It is the most comprehensive guide for beginner rock-hounds, and a perfect visual companion for veterans.

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