Dana's Minerals and How to Study Them (After Edward Salisbury Dana)
Download or Read eBook Dana's Minerals and How to Study Them (After Edward Salisbury Dana) PDF written by Cornelius S. Hurlbut and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1998-02-27 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Cornelius S. Hurlbut |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 348 |
| Release | : 1998-02-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0471156779 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780471156772 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Dana's Minerals and How to Study Them (After Edward Salisbury Dana) by : Cornelius S. Hurlbut
Book excerpt: This short, practical guide to the identification of hand specimen minerals utilizes simple methods of observation and inexpensive tools. It gives a guidline on how to collect minerals as well as a tone and language that evoke the charm of an earlier scientific era. A companion volume to the newly revised Dana's New Mineralogy, this book will reward the student of nature seeking an introduction to minerals and their identification.
