Rock & mineral
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Rock & mineral
（Eyewitness guides, 2）
Dorling Kindersley in association with the Natural History Museum, 1988
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内容説明
The rocks and minerals beneath our feet are often ignored overlooked or misunderstood. This dazzling collection of specially commissioned photographs opens our eyes to their amazing beauty variety and importanceStarting with the physical composition of the Earth the book explains how rocks and minerals are classified and how they are formed. Discover how landscapes evolve how cave systems develop how the sand and pebbles of the seashore originate and how and where precious minerals metals and gems are mined.Produced in association with the Natural History Museum London Rock & Mineral is a compelling introduction to the Earth's geology and how we use its natural resources for building industry energy sculpture coins and jewellery.
目次
- The Earth
- what are rocks and minerals?
- how rocks are formed
- weathering and erosion
- rocks on the seashore
- igneous rocks
- volcanic rocks
- sedimentary rocks
- limestone caves
- metamorphic rocks
- marble
- the first flint tools
- rocks as tools
- pigments
- building stones
- the story of coal
- fossils
- rocks from space
- rock-forming minerals
- crystals
- the growing crystal
- the properties of minerals
- gemstones
- decorative stones
- lesser-known gems
- ore minerals and metals
- precious metals
- cutting and polishing
- collecting rocks and minerals.
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