A Peterson Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals (Peterson Field Guides) - Softcover

Pough, Frederick H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 039591096X ISBN 13: 9780395910962

Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1998

Inhaltsangabe

The definitive guide to rocks and minerals, completely updated for the fifth edition, includes 385 color photographs showing rocks, minerals, and geologic formations. Hundreds of minerals are described, with details such as geographic formations. Hundreds of minerals are described, with details such as geographic distribution, physical properties, chemical composition, and crystalline structures.

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Frederick H. Pough (1907-2006) was a mineralogist and museum curator who wrote a guide to collecting gems and minerals that became essential for geologists. He wrote A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals while serving as a curator of physical geology and mineralogy at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan.
 

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 039591096X
• ISBN 13: 9780395910962
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 5
• Anzahl der Seiten: 416
• Herausgeber: Tory Peterson Roger
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