2003, Perfect Binding
Dimensions: 220 x 270 mm ISBN: 5900395464
$48.00
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| Crystal Growth and Development |
Interpreted from a Minerals Present Form
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Language: English
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Author: Boris Z. Kantor
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Illustrations by: various
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This issue devoted to basic ideas of mineral ontogeny, which is a branch of Mineralogy dealing with mineral forms, their origination and transformation.
This book is for those mineral collectors and amateurs who seek a deeper knowledge of minerals and want to learn about mineral structure, origin, and history from a mineral’s crystal form. More than one hundred color photos of minerals together with numerous sketches give the reader a lot of new information about mineral formation. The text, color photographs and drawings are done by a prominent Russian mineral collector and writer Boris Z. Kantor.
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