Zim, Herbert Spencer, 1909-

Rocks, gems, and minerals : a guide to familiar minerals, gems, ores, and rocks by Herbert S. Zim and Paul R. Shaffer ; illustrated by Raymond Perlman. - Rev. and updated revised by Jonathan P. Latimer ... [et al.]. - New York : St. Martin’s Press, c2001. - 160 p. : col. ill. ; 16 cm. - A Golden guide from St. Martin’s Press .

Includes information on collecting and identifying minerals, and sections on metallic, nonmetallic, gem and rock-forming minerals, and on igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.

1582381321 6.95

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Minerals--Collection and preservation--Juvenile literature.
Rocks--Collection and preservation--Juvenile literature.
Minerals--Collection and preservation.
Rocks--Collection and preservation.

QE365.2 / .Z56 2001

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