ISBN: 9781528427821 - determinative mineralogy (classic reprint): with tables for the determination of minerals by means of their chemical and physical characters (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes budding mineral enthusiasts on a journey through the captivating world of mineralogy. Armed with this accessible guide, readers embark on an exploration of earth's natural treasures, delving into the physical and chemical properties that define over 380 minerals. The author skillfully weaves together historical context and scientific insights, providing a comprehensive understanding of this fascinating field. From the ancient art of gemmology to the groundbreaking discoveries of modern science, the book delves into the rich history of mineralogy while presenting the latest advancements in the field. Beyond its historical depth, the book delves into the captivating themes of mineralogy, revealing the intricate relationships between minerals and their geological origins. Through detailed descriptions and engaging case studies, the author unveils the profound influence of minerals on the formation of our planet and its ever-changing landscape. This book is not merely a catalog of minerals; it's an invitation to discover the profound beauty and scientific significance that lies within the earth's geological wonders. With its clear and engaging prose, this book empowers aspiring mineralogists and casual enthusiasts alike to appreciate the captivating world of minerals. 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.…