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Available
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Description
This is the ultimate photographic guide to 250 of the world's most essential minerals. From precious native elements such as silver, gold and copper to complex silicates such as vesuvianite, first discovered in limestone blocks ejected by Mount Vesuvius, each one exemplifies the wonder of nature.
Publication
Hermes House (2010), 160 pages
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Physical description
160 p.; 9.13 inches
ISBN
9780857233318
Local notes
NOTE: The book description is enter automatically for the 2007 edition, but the 2010 edition actually lists 220 species instead of 250 and 500 photographs.