
Description
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.
Product Details
Publisher | Cider Mill Press |
Publish Date | December 12, 2023 |
Pages | 240 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9781646434510 |
Dimensions | 7.0 X 5.0 X 0.8 inches | 0.8 pounds |
About the Author
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.
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