Care and Conservation of Geological Material

Frank Howie

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Routledge
30 June 2020

Mineralogy & gems; Geochemistry

This is the first book to specifically address the preservation of an increasingly important group of materials. Techniques for processing minerals and rocks in the field and laboratory are outlined as well as the effects of treatments on specimens.

Readership: Professional museum staff, curators and conservators, scientists and technicians; Students of mineralogy, private collectors.

By: Frank Howie
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 189mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9780367606459
ISBN 10: 0367606453
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 30 June 2020
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Frank Howie

Reviews for Care and Conservation of Geological Material

'The quantity of relevant information drawn together about mineral species, their deterioration and recommendations for their care make this book an essential resource for anyone responsible for geological collections.' Barbara Moore, Studies in Conservation, 5/1994 - Studies in Conservation, May 1994