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Gems, Granites, and Gravels: Knowing and Using Rocks and Minerals
Gems Granites and Gravels Knowing and Using Rocks and Minerals
Author: R. V. Dietrich, Brian J. Skinner
This volume is a valuable introduction to mineralogy and to related specialties such as petrology (the study of rocks), crystallography (the study of crystals), and soil science. Discoveries in these fields are described in a historical context, while the authors explain what minerals and rocks are, how they are distributed around the world, how...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521107228
ISBN-10: 0521107229
Publication Date: 6/11/2009
Pages: 216
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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