ROCKS, GEMS AND MINERALS: A FULL

Shaffer, Paul R.; Zim, Herbert S.

ISBN 10: 1582381321 / ISBN 13: 9781582381329

Published by Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, 2001

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Synopsis:

This handy identification guide to the most common kinds of rocks and minerals offers concise and fascinating information on:

- Physical and chemical properties
- Origins and geologic significance
- Gems and semiprecious stones
- How to find and collect specimens

Illustrated in full color throughout, Rocks, Gems and Minerals is a gem of a guide for rockhounds and mineral collectors!

About the Authors: Paul R. Shaffer contributed to nature guides from Golden Guides and St. Martin's Press.

Herbert S. Zim was a naturalist, author, editor, and educator best known as the founder and editor in chief of the classic, pocket-sized Golden Guides series of nature books.

Raymond Perlman contributed to nature guides from Golden Guides and St. Martin's Press.

Bibliographic Details

Title: ROCKS, GEMS AND MINERALS: A FULL
Publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: Perlman, Raymond
Condition: acceptable