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