Minerals and Gemstones
300 of the Earth's Natural Treasures
$53.68
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
20 October 2026
Summary
Discover the fascinating world of the treasures beneath your feet.
Minerals and Gemstones is an accessible and informative reference guide to 300 different minerals and gemstones, from simple sandstones to sanidine, jade and diamond. Learn what the Earth is made of, how its rocks were formed and how minerals and gems are used today.
Minerals and Gemstones is divided into sections covering the internationally recognised classification groups. Each entry includ…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781838867812 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1838867813 |
| Author: | Dr David C. Cook, Dr Wendy L. Kirk |
| Publisher: | Amber Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Amber Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 20 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 544g |
| Dimensions: | 167mm x 125mm x 25mm |
| Series: | Mini Expert Guides |
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About The Author
Dr David C. Cook
Dr. David Cook is a former research chemist. He has studied geology as a keen amateur and has teaching experience.
Dr. Wendy Kirk is a lecturer in geology at University College London and curator of Geology Collections of thirty years’ experience.
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