Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Fossils |
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Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Fossils by A. C. Bishop, A. R. Woolley and W. R. Hamilton.
An easy-to-use identification and reference guide to minerals, rocks and fossils. This book is a 5" x 7 3/4" paperback with 336 pages - color photos on almost every page. Great for a beginner or an experienced person.
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Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Fossils
Table of Contents
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Introduction
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4
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Minerals
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Introduction
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6
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Native elements
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16
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Sulfides and arsenides
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22
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Oxides and hydroxides
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40
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Halides
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58
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Carbonates
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64
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Nitrates and borates
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74
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Sulfates and chromates
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76
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Tungstates and molybdates
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84
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Phosphates, arsenates and vanadates
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86
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Silicates
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96
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Rocks
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Introduction
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148
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Igneous rocks
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158
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Metamorphic rocks
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178
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Sedimentary rocks
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196
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Meteorites and tektites
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210
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Fossils
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Introduction
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216
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Sponges
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224
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Corals
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226
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Mollusks
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236
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Anthropods
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270
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Brachiopods
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280
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Bryozoans
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290
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Echinoderms
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296
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Graptolites
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306
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Vertebrates
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308
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Fossil land plants
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318
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Geological timescale
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328
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Further reading
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329
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Index
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330
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