{"product_id":"rocks-and-minerals-9780691204062","title":"Rocks and Minerals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive, up-to-date field guide to the world's rocks and minerals\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis detailed and easy-to-use guide contains striking photography of rocks and minerals from around the globe, and is designed to help readers and collectors identify specimens of these compounds, which are formed by geological processes in the earth's crust. Useful for beginners and serious collectors alike, this handy volume features special color photography of specimens from the Natural History Museum in London, which holds one of the largest collections in the world.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful color photographs\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive, up-to-date information\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for serious collectors and those new to the field\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial photography of unique specimens from the Natural History Museum in London\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChris and Helen Pellant\u003c\/b\u003e, a husband-and-wife team, have been writing earth science books together since the 1980s, as well as running their own photographic library (picsandwords.com). Their many books include \u003ci\u003eSmithsonian Handbooks: Rocks and Minerals\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGeological Structures: An Introductory Field Guide\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50670026326290,"sku":"9780691204062","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ce43fd5c-06f9-43f4-9437-98f91a631935.jpg?v=1733771063","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/rocks-and-minerals-9780691204062","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}