Rocks and Minerals: Princeton Field Guides

This is a comprehensive, recent guide from Princeton University Press to the world’s rocks and minerals! For the avid rock-hunter or anyone interested in identifying rocks and geology, the book contains detailed photographs and information on the compounds that make up distinct rocks. This is a handy reference for beginners or seasoned collectors, with full-color photography of the specimens — all taken from the Natural History Museum of London, which contains one of the largest collections in the world. In the 208 pages, there are over 365 color photographs for reference.