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This fascinating textbook by Ronald Bonewitz is a must-have for anyone interested in the world of rocks and minerals. With over 360 pages of stunning visuals and detailed information, this definitive guide explores a wide range of subjects including chemistry and geology.

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Explore the treasures of the Earth - sparkling crystals, vibrant gemstones and age-old fossils - with this illustrated guide that's sure to captivate every rockhound and budding gemmologist. From primeval origins to their astonishing modern-day uses and appeal, this is the ultimate portrait of Earth's geological riches - rocks, minerals, crystals, and gems. Also included is a focussed look at other precious materials often prized for their beauty, such as amber, coral, ivory, and fossils. Learn how to identify more than 450 rock and mineral specimens through stunning photographs and detailed characteristics. Discover more about rocks and minerals through folklore and historical artefacts, and find out the fascinating stories behind the world's natural treasures, including the Hope diamond and the Great Mogul emerald. Practical advice on cutting, polishing, and displaying your finds further equips you with all the knowledge needed to delve into the arena of rock and mineral collecting. Rocks and Minerals was produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC, the world's largest museum complex, ensuring the guide's accuracy.

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Publisher
Dorling Kindersley LTD
ISBN-13
9781405328319
eBay Product ID (ePID)
87813578

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Author
Ronald Bonewitz
Publication Name
Rocks & Minerals: the Definitive Visual Guide
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Chemistry, Geology
Publication Year
2008
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
360 Pages

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243mm
Item Width
189mm
Item Weight
1250g

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Ronald Bonewitz
Topic
Natural Materials
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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by jacartw-735120 Jul, 2021
The title is accurate--it certainly IS the definitve guide to Rocks and Minerals.
Wonderful! A beautiful, attractive book with a wealth of interesting information. I would certainly recommend it to anyone interested in this subject.. The illustrations on the cover and inside are superb! Great value and definitely compelling content. 100% positive feedback from me.
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by pai6444_2gvj4ek...12 Oct, 2021
Easy read and study on rocks and minerals.
Excellent pictures and comprehensive information on rocks and minerals. Easy to pick up and put down as you learn.
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by zenbid-007 Jan, 2024
Great guide
Very good comprehensive manual. Like new
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by the_healing_sea...26 Feb, 2016
Fantastic book, beautifully compiled and visually appealing.
Fantastic book, filled with detailed information and very attractive visually. Also makes a great gift for rock, gemstone and crystal lovers!
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by shortyboka12129...24 Oct, 2011
Great informative book!
Great book! Very informative! Is great for teaching your children, or take the book on a day out and create activities from the book eg. searching for different types of rocks on a beach etc.

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The title is accurate--it certainly IS the definitve guide to Rocks and Minerals.

Easy read and study on rocks and minerals.

Great guide

Fantastic book, beautifully compiled and visually appealing.

Great informative book!

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