num_pages: 160
description: This handy identification guide to the most common kinds of rocks and minerals offers concise and fascinating information on:Physical and chemical propertiesOrigins and geologic significanceGems and semiprecious stonesHow to find and collect specimensIllustrated in full color throughout, Rocks, Gems and Minerals is a gem of a guide for rockhounds and mineral collectors!
language: English
title: Rocks, Gems and Minerals: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide
titlecomplete: Rocks, Gems and Minerals: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)
genres: Nonfiction, Reference, Science, Geology
ratings_count: 65
publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press