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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the world of minerals, delving into their chemical composition, classification, and geological significance. The author meticulously describes over 1900 mineral species, providing a valuable resource for students, collectors, and anyone fascinated by the intricacies of the natural world. This book explores the fascinating history of mineral identification, tracing the evolution of scientific classification systems from ancient times to the present day. It highlights the contributions of renowned mineralogists and the groundbreaking techniques that have shaped our understanding of these remarkable substances. Beyond their individual properties, the book examines the broader role of minerals in shaping our planet. It investigates their formation processes, their occurrence in geological environments, and their significance as indicators of past geological events. The author also discusses the practical applications of minerals, including their use in industry, jewelry, and even medicine. Overall, this book presents a captivating and informative journey into the realm of minerals, providing a wealth of knowledge for both casual enthusiasts and seasoned experts alike. It is an indispensable guide to understanding the diversity, beauty, and importance of these fundamental building blocks of our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331942597_0
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