The young rockhound's handbook
By: by W. R. C. Shedenhelm.
Publisher: Putnam
Published: 1978
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Rocks -- Collection and preservation -- Juvenile literature.; Rocks.; Mineralogy.
Description: Explains the formation of rocks and minerals and describes their location, characteristics, and identification. Also explains how to polish and cut minerals, prospect for gold, and collect specimens.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.