Rocks and minerals
Record details
- ISBN: 156458061X
- ISBN: 9781564580610
- ISBN: 075131000X
- ISBN: 9780751310009
- ISBN: 0863188109
- ISBN: 9780863188107
- ISBN: 1564580334
- ISBN: 9781564580337
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Physical Description:
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256 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm. - Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York : Dorling Kindersley ; Boston, Mass. : Distributed by Houghton Mifflin, 1992.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Collecting rocks and minerals -- Field equipment -- Home equipment -- Organizing your collection -- How this book works -- Mineral or rock -- Mineral formation -- Mineral Composition -- Mineral Characteristics -- Mineral identification -- How rocks are formed -- Igneous rock characteristics -- Types fo Metamorphism -- Metamorphic rock characteristics -- Sedimentary rock characteristics -- Rock identification key -- Minerals -- Native elements -- Sulfides and sulfosalts -- halides -- Oxides and hydroxides -- Carbonates, nitrates, and borates -- Sulfates, chromates, molybdates, and tungtates -- phosphates, arsenates, and vanadates -- Silicates -- Rocks -- Igneous rocks -- Metamorphic rocks -- Sedimentary rocks -- Glossary -- Index-- Acknowledgements. |
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Subject: | Rocks Handbooks, manuals, etc Minerals Handbooks, manuals, etc Rocks Identification Handbooks, manuals, etc Minerals Identification Handbooks, manuals, etc |
Genre: | Handbooks and manuals. |
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Rocks and minerals. |
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- 23 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Harmony Branch Library | 549 PEL (Text) | 33114002009512 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |