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Minerals of Georgia: Their Properties and Occurrences (Wormsloe Foundation N...

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Item Width: 6 in MPN: 9780820345581 gtin13: 9780820345581 Topic: Earth Sciences / Mineralogy, Discrimination & Race Relations, Civil Rights, Rocks & Minerals, Europe / Great Britain / General, Social Activists, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies Illustrator: Yes Book Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Bks. Number of Pages: 344 Pages Item Length: 9 in Publication Year: 2016 Publisher: University of Georgia Press Language: English Item Height: 0.6 in Genre: Nature, Political Science, Social Science, Science, Biography & Autobiography, History Author: Robert B. Cook, Julian C. Gray Format: Trade Paperback Book Title: Minerals of Georgia : Their Properties and Occurrences Item Weight: 24.7 Oz Edition: 2 ISBN: 9780820345581

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Minerals of Georgia: Their Properties and Occurrences (Wormsloe Foundation N... PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Minerals of Georgia presents an illustrated, alphabetized record of every mineral (or mineral group) identified in the state. Under each entry is a county-by-county listing of every occurrence known, including both widespread species and obscure ones. In addition to economically important mineral deposits, this volume covers various mineral localities within the state that are well known among professional mineralogists, mineral collectors, and rockhounds as the source of outstandingstudy, display, and lapidary material. Illustrated with over 150 color photographs this guide provides the most current listings and descriptions of mineral occurrences and mining activities documented in Georgia over the past 150 years. Minerals of Georgia will be invaluable to the mineralogist, collector, and researcher with its definitive and updated listings of the distribution and specific localities of a mineral, the mineral’s association and geologic setting, and the varied mineralogy of a particular county or mineral district. Even the casual reader will gain a better appreciation of Georgia’s diverse mineral treasures. © Copyright . All rights reserved.

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