Peterson Field Guide To Rocks And Minerals, A

Frederick H. Pough

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Houghton Mifflin
29 December 1997

Petrology; Rocks, minerals & fossils; Nature, the natural world (Children's&YA)

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 formations. Hundreds of minerals are described, with details such as geographic distribution, physical properties, chemical composition, and crystalline structures.

By: Frederick H. Pough
Imprint: Houghton Mifflin
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 6th Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 185mm, Width: 115mm, Spine: 28mm
Weight: 510g
ISBN: 9780395910962
ISBN 10: 039591096X
Pages: 416
Publication Date: 29 December 1997
Audience: Children/juvenile , College/higher education , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Children / Juvenile , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Frederick H. Pough (1907-2006) was a mineralogist and museum curator who wrote a guide to collecting gems and minerals that became essential for geologists. He wrote A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals while serving as a curator of physical geology and mineralogy at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan.

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Peterson Field Guide To Rocks And Minerals, A

Frederick H. Pough

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