Nature Guide Rocks and Minerals by DK - ISBN: 9781405375863
Paperback
Unearth Earth’s hidden treasures: A collector’s guide to rocks and minerals.

Nature Guide Rocks and Minerals

The World in Your Hands

$45.85

  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2012

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Summary

Have the world in your hands with these compact, affordable, illustrated natural history guides.

Did you know culinary salt is the mineral halite? Or that the pigment vermillion is powdered cinnabar, a mineral whose name comes from the Persian for “dragon’s blood”?

Discover the extraordinary mineral treasures that form our planet and that today we use in everything, from makeup and cookery to agriculture and high-tech.

Rocks and Minerals is your essential coll…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781405375863
ISBN-10:1405375868
Author:DK
Publisher:Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint:DK
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:1 July 2012
Weight:598g
Dimensions:223mm x 132mm x 20mm
Series:DK Nature Guides
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