Explore the building blocks of the earth—from minerals and earths to salts and crystals—and learn how nature transforms them over time.
This edition offers a comprehensive look at minerals, their varieties, and how they form. It covers earths derived from dust and water, explains how crystals grow, and describes the role of salts in rocks and landscapes. You’ll also find discussions on petrifaction, the origins of stones, and the way different substances interact under heat and fire. The material is organized to help readers grasp the connections between geology, chemistry, and natural history.
Ideal for readers of historical natural science who want a detailed, age-appropriate reference to the minerals, salts, and related natural phenomena described in this edition.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the field of mineralogy, presenting a meticulous compilation of the knowledge gathered by the author from their extensive explorations of the Earth's mineral kingdom. With profound insights, the author unveils the secrets of minerals, encompassing their formation, properties, and classification. The book stands as a testament to the author's rigorous investigation and serves as an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike. 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 9781332988563_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332988563
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332988563
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)