Rocks and Minerals

Rocks and Minerals

A Field Guide (Illustrated Field Guides)

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Read by: Simona Chitescu-Weik

Language: English

Length: 4 hours and 17 minutes

Publisher: Cider Mill Press

Release date: 2023-12-12

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AppleUS FlagTop Audiobooks - Travel & Adventure50September 19, 2024

A comprehensive guide to rocks and minerals—a must-have for any rock hound’s library.

Rocks & Minerals is a field guide to 50 varieties of rocks and minerals. In this book, you’ll find profiles on individual specimens, each showcasing characteristics, chemical composition, origins, and key identifiers. Take a deep dive into geology, including:

  • Quartz
  • Biotite
  • Muscovite
  • Limonite
  • Gypsum
  • Olivine
  • Amphibole
  • Topaz

And many more! From beautiful gemstones to sparkling geodes and incredible volcanic formations, this guide is an engrossing overview of natural environments. Use this book to learn tips for building your own collection. Rock hounds and geologists alike will find wonderful opportunities for discovery.

Chemical formulas, recommended reading, and a glossary are included in the audiobook companion PDF download.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.