Author: Frederick H. Pough &Jeffrey Scovil
Publisher: HOUGHTON-MIFFLIN CO, Jan 1998
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 0-395-91096-X
Synopsis
Covers all the important minerals, as well as others that are rare & intriguing. 385 color photos; 4.5x7 inches, 542 pgs.
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Peterson Field Guides(R)
The definitive guide to rocks and minerals, completely updated for the fifth edition, includes 385 color photographs showing rocks, minerals, and geologic formations. Hundreds of minerals are described, with details such as geographic formation & distribution, physical properties, chemical composition, and crystalline structures.
