Nature Guide Rocks and Minerals is a book with illustrated entries on hundreds of minerals, gems, and rocks from actinium to zirconium.Organic minerals like pearls and corals, as well as silicates and "native elements" like gold, make up its stunning collection.

Highlights

• SYNOPSIS: It reveals each mineral's defining characteristics and explains how and where they were formed, how they were first identified, their uses, and their chemical composition
• ATTRACTIVE LAYOUT:Packed with essential information, this edition is more interactive than ever with new infographics, statistics, facts, and timeline
• PERFECT GIFT: It goes without saying that it is an excellent gift for anyone who are very fond of gems. This is a must-have addition to your library
• AUTHOR:The book is written by Dorling Kindersley (DK publishing)
• PAGE COUNT: It consist of 352 pages discovering the extraordinary mineral treasures that form our planet and that today we use in everything, from makeup and cookery to agriculture and high-tech
• DIMENSIONS: 5.19 inches (length), 0.89 inches (width) and 8.81 inches (height)