Dana?s Minerals and How to Study Them (After Edward Salisbury Dana)
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THE New Edition of A 50,000 copy bestseller The classic field guide used by generations of mineral enthusiasts––Dana?s Minerals and How to Study Them Minerals fascinate us through their beauty and value, and by the insight they give into the processes that have shaped the earth. Since its original publication in 1895, Dana?s Minerals and How to Study Them has given generations of readers a practical understanding of the basics of mineralogy. This Fourth Edition retains the features that made Edward S. Dana?s book a classic, including simple methods for identifying minerals, guidelines on how to collect them, as well as a tone and language that evoke the charm of an earlier scientific era. This book also features: ? Descriptions of 150 important and abundant minerals, listing their properties, occurrence, use, and history. ? Color photographs of minerals from the renowned Harvard University Mineralogical Museum. ? An analysis of key chemical and physical...Похожие книги
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