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What's that : rock or mineral?/ created by Tom Jackson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Penguin Random House, 2014Description: 128 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780241454985
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QE364 JAC
Contents:
Includes an index
Summary: If you have trouble distinguishing slate from shale or tourmaline from garnet, then this is the book for you. Perfect for beginners, and a handy field guide for the amateur geologist, What's That Rock or Mineral? beautifully pictures more than 140 rocks and minerals, from agate to tourmaline, and highlights the characteristics that will help you to identify them. For nature lovers everywhere, What's That...? books are compact, portable identification guides that offer a uniquely accessible visual approach. Designed for beginners, but also handy for a more experienced naturalist, What's That ...? titles are indispensable pocket guides that give you around 150 of the most common and interesting types and show you how to tell them apart
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Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 161380 Available BK149366
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 161382 Available BK149349
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 161381 Available BK149178
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160211 Available BK148028
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160212 Available BK148003
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160213 Available BK148080
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160214 Available BK148079
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160215 Available BK148024
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160216 Available BK148051
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160217 Available BK148046
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160218 Available BK148006
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160219 Available BK148085
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160220 Available BK148000
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160221 Available BK147993
Book Book Zvishavane Mining Sciences Library Open Shelf QE364 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 160223 Available BK147994

Includes an index

If you have trouble distinguishing slate from shale or tourmaline from garnet, then this is the book for you. Perfect for beginners, and a handy field guide for the amateur geologist, What's That Rock or Mineral? beautifully pictures more than 140 rocks and minerals, from agate to tourmaline, and highlights the characteristics that will help you to identify them. For nature lovers everywhere, What's That...? books are compact, portable identification guides that offer a uniquely accessible visual approach. Designed for beginners, but also handy for a more experienced naturalist, What's That ...? titles are indispensable pocket guides that give you around 150 of the most common and interesting types and show you how to tell them apart

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