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The essential illustrated rocks and minerals guide.

Learn how to identify rocks and minerals and appreciate the beauty of the natural world with Rocks & Minerals: An Illustrated Field Guide. Expert geologist Dr. Evelyn Mervine takes you through 50 profiles of these natural materials, including their characteristics, chemical compositions, occurrences, and key identifiers.

Take a deep dive into geology and learn all about rocks and minerals, including:

  • Granite
  • Limestone
  • Meteorite
  • Quartz
  • Diamond
  • Gold

And many, many more!

Complete with a glossary of terms and beautiful illustrations by Vlad Stankovic, this visually stunning book is a must-have for rock hounds and geologists alike.

 

Contributor Bio(s)

 

Evelyn Mervine is a geologist and climate change expert. She has a B.A. degree in Earth Sciences from Dartmouth College, an M.Sc. degree in Carbon Management from The University of Edinburgh, and a Ph.D. degree in Marine Geology that was jointly awarded by The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. She has worked as a geologist all over the world, including in North America, the Middle East, Africa, and Australia. She writes a geology blog called Georneys. Find her on Instagram @evelyn_georneys.

Rocks and Minerals: An Illustrated Field Guide

SKU: 9781646434510
$14.99Price
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  • Author

    Mervine, Evelyn
  • Publication Date

    12/12/23
  • Publisher

    Cider Mill Press
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