The Resource Rocks and minerals, Chris Pellant ; Helen Pellant, editorial consultant ; photography by Harry Taylor
Rocks and minerals, Chris Pellant ; Helen Pellant, editorial consultant ; photography by Harry Taylor
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The item Rocks and minerals, Chris Pellant ; Helen Pellant, editorial consultant ; photography by Harry Taylor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library.
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- Summary
- Explains what rocks or minerals are, how they are classified, and how to start a collection. A clear visual key illustrates the differences between igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks, then guides the reader to the correct rock entry. A concise glossary provides instant understanding of technical and scientific terms
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- American ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (256 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- 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 of metamorphism
- Metamorphic rock characteristics
- Sedimentary rock characteristics
- Rock identification key
- Minerals
- Rocks
- Label
- Rocks and minerals
- Title
- Rocks and minerals
- Statement of responsibility
- Chris Pellant ; Helen Pellant, editorial consultant ; photography by Harry Taylor
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Explains what rocks or minerals are, how they are classified, and how to start a collection. A clear visual key illustrates the differences between igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks, then guides the reader to the correct rock entry. A concise glossary provides instant understanding of technical and scientific terms
- Cataloging source
- IH7
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pellant, Chris
- Dewey number
- 549
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QE431.2
- LC item number
- .P45 2002
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- handbooks
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Taylor, Harry
- Series statement
- Smithsonian handbooks
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Rocks
- Minerals
- Rocks
- Minerals
- Minerals
- Minerals
- Rocks
- Rocks
- Label
- Rocks and minerals, Chris Pellant ; Helen Pellant, editorial consultant ; photography by Harry Taylor
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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 of metamorphism -- Metamorphic rock characteristics -- Sedimentary rock characteristics -- Rock identification key -- Minerals -- Rocks
- Edition
- American ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (256 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036845578
- Label
- Rocks and minerals, Chris Pellant ; Helen Pellant, editorial consultant ; photography by Harry Taylor
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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 of metamorphism -- Metamorphic rock characteristics -- Sedimentary rock characteristics -- Rock identification key -- Minerals -- Rocks
- Edition
- American ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (256 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036845578
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