Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of minerals, taking readers on a journey through the earth's composition and the processes that shape it. Drawing on the insights of naturalists and scholars like Moses, Thales, and Seneca, the author presents a captivating exploration of the formation of minerals, rocks, and other geological formations. The book, written in a scholarly yet engaging style, examines the interplay of water, air, salts, and earths in the creation of various minerals, including gems and metals. The author meticulously details the processes of crystallization, petrifaction, and the roles of different types of salts and earths. The book offers a unique and detailed perspective on the mineral kingdom, drawing parallels between the mineral world and the realms of plants and animals. It explores the concept of generation and the constant interplay between creation, decay, and regeneration within the earth's mineral makeup. The author's insights on the formation of rocks and mountains, highlighting the roles of time and the ocean, provide a compelling view of the planet's dynamic evolution. The book concludes with a thorough discussion of the different types of minerals, including their classification and key characteristics. By offering a systematic and insightful view of the mineral kingdom, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the wonders of geology and the intricate workings of the natural 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 9781333268985_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333268985
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333268985
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)