Rocks and Minerals

A comprehensive, up-to-date field guide to the world's rocks and minerals

This detailed and easy-to-use guide contains striking photography of rocks and minerals from around the globe, and is designed to help readers and collectors identify specimens of these compounds, which are formed by geological processes in the earth's crust. Useful for beginners and serious collectors alike, this handy volume features special color photography of specimens from the Natural History Museum in London, which holds one of the largest collections in the world.


Beautiful color photographs


Comprehensive, up-to-date information


Suitable for serious collectors and those new to the field


Special photography of unique specimens from the Natural History Museum in London

Un ghid de teren cuprinzator si actualizat pentru rocile si mineralele din lume Acest ghid detaliat si usor de utilizat contine fotografii izbitoare de roci si minerale din intreaga lume si este conceput pentru a ajuta cititorii si colectionarii sa identifice exemplarele acestor compusi, care se formeaza prin procese geologice in scoarta terestra. Util atat pentru incepatori, cat si pentru colectionarii seriosi, acest volum la indemana prezinta fotografii color speciale ale exemplarelor de la Muzeul de Istorie Naturala din Londra, care detine una dintre cele mai mari colectii din lume. cele noi pentru domeniu Fotografie speciala a exemplarelor unice de la Muzeul de Istorie Naturala din Londra