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A5 size (216 x 141), 256 pages
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Country of manufacture: printed in China
Material / component: Paper
Year of manufacture: 2023
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Description
| Written by Chris*Pelant and Helen*Pelant / Supervised translation by Yasuo Kiji and Motohiko Shibayama / Translated by Masahiro Yamazaki A Handbook of Rocks and Minerals in One Book This series of natural science handbooks is compact and easy to carry for field work, yet rich in content. The second volume in the series is an illustrated guide to rocks*minerals that provides basic knowledge of rocks and minerals as well as detailed information on each species. The first half of the book provides basic information on rocks and minerals, including how to collect and organize them, how to appraise them, and the classification of rocks and minerals. The second half of the book presents 274 minerals and 152 rocks, accompanied by high-quality photographs of specimens from the Natural History Museum, London. In addition to basic data such as composition, classification, hardness, and specific gravity, the book also includes brief but to-the-point explanations of their occurrence, characteristics, and cultural miscellaneous information. Accredited by the Smithsonian Institution. *Main contents*. [Introduction] Collecting Rocks*Minerals/ Equipment for field collecting/ Post-collection survey tools/Organizing the collection/ Organization of this book/ How rocks and minerals differ/ Mineral formation/ Mineral composition/ Mineral characteristics/ Mineral appraisal/ Rock formation/ Characteristics of igneous rocks/ Types of metamorphism/ Characteristics of metamorphic rocks/ Characteristics of sedimentary rocks/ Key points for rock appraisal [Minerals] Elemental minerals / Sulfide and sulfide minerals / Halide minerals / Oxide and hydroxide minerals / Carbonate, nitrate and borate minerals / Sulfate, chromate, molybdate and tungstate minerals / Phosphate, arsenate and vanadate minerals / Silicate minerals [Rocks] igneous rocks / metamorphic rocks / sedimentary rocks |
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A Handbook of Rocks and Minerals in One Book
This series of natural science handbooks is compact and easy to carry for field work, yet rich in content.
The second volume in the series is an illustrated guide to rocks*minerals that provides basic knowledge of rocks and minerals as well as detailed information on each species.
The first half of the book provides basic information on rocks and minerals, including how to collect and organize them, how to appraise them, and the classification of rocks and minerals.
The second half of the book presents 274 minerals and 152 rocks, accompanied by high-quality photographs of specimens from the Natural History Museum, London. In addition to basic data such as composition, classification, hardness, and specific gravity, the book also includes brief but to-the-point explanations of their occurrence, characteristics, and cultural miscellaneous information.
Accredited by the Smithsonian Institution.
*Main contents*.
[Introduction]
Collecting Rocks*Minerals/ Equipment for field collecting/ Post-collection survey tools/Organizing the collection/ Organization of this book/ How rocks and minerals differ/ Mineral formation/ Mineral composition/ Mineral characteristics/ Mineral appraisal/ Rock formation/ Characteristics of igneous rocks/ Types of metamorphism/ Characteristics of metamorphic rocks/ Characteristics of sedimentary rocks/ Key points for rock appraisal
[Minerals]
Elemental minerals / Sulfide and sulfide minerals / Halide minerals / Oxide and hydroxide minerals / Carbonate, nitrate and borate minerals / Sulfate, chromate, molybdate and tungstate minerals / Phosphate, arsenate and vanadate minerals / Silicate minerals
[Rocks]
igneous rocks / metamorphic rocks / sedimentary rocks