Rocks, Gems, and Minerals of the Southwest

"Rocks, Gems, and Minerals of the Southwest is a field guide to more than 100 of the most common and sought-after rocks, gems, and minerals hidden throughout the Southwest. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed photographs, this informative guide makes it easy to identify rocks in your backyard and beyond. Also included is an introduction that covers fundamental geology information and interesting facts. This is the essential source when you're out in the field, bothinformative and beautiful to peruse"--

Product details

• Authors: Garret Romaine, Romaine Garret
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.03.2014
• EAN: 9780762784745
• ISBN: 978-0-7627-8474-5
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Falcon Pocket Guides; Falcon Pocket Guides
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Natural science; NATURE / General, NATURE / Rocks & Minerals, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology, natural history, Travel & holiday, Nature & the natural world: general interest, Rocks, minerals & fossils, Rocks, minerals & fossils: general interest, Geology & The Lithosphere