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LEADER: 03487cam 22006611 4500
001 ocm00514170
003 OCoLC
005 20220728033515.0
008 730522s1955 nyua b 000 0 eng
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100 1 $aPearl, Richard M.$q(Richard Maxwell),$d1913-1980.
245 10 $aHow to know the minerals and rocks$cRichard M. Pearl..
260 $aNew York,$bMcGraw-Hill$c[1955]
300 $a192 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations (some color);$c20 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
530 $aAlso issued online.
505 0 $aThe fascinating mineral hobby -- How rocks and minerals are formed. Igneous rocks ; Sedimentary rocks ; Metamorphic rocks ; Soils and scenery -- Building a mineral collection -- Seven keys to recognizing minerals. (1. Luster ; 2. Hardness ; 3. Color ; 4. Streak ; 5. Cleavage ; 6. Fracture ; 7. Specific gravity ; Other mineral properties) -- How to read chemical formulas -- How to use the outlines -- Identifying the minerals : outline of keys -- Four keys to recognizing rocks (1. Texture and structure ; 2. Color ; 3. Acid test ; 4. Mineral content) -- Identifying the rocks : outline of keys -- Magazines for the collection -- Books for the collector.
520 $aAn illustrated field guide top more than 125 important minerals and rocks, with keys for easy identification. Written for the amateur, this includes tips on the handling, cleaning, classifying, and displaying of specimens.
650 0 $aMineralogy, Determinative.
650 0 $aRocks$xIdentification.
650 0 $aMinerals$xCollection and preservation.
650 1 $aMineralogy.
650 1 $aRocks.
650 6 $aMinéralogie déterminative.
650 6 $aRoches$xIdentification.
650 6 $aMinéraux$xCollections et conservation.
650 7 $aMinerals$xCollection and preservation.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01022451
650 7 $aMineralogy, Determinative.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01022439
650 7 $aRocks$xIdentification.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01099435
650 7 $aMinerais E Rochas.$2larpcal
650 7 $aMineralogia.$2larpcal
655 7 $aField guides.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01940354
776 08 $iOnline version:$aPearl, Richard M. (Richard Maxwell), 1913-1980.$tHow to know the minerals and rocks.$dNew York, McGraw-Hill [1955]$w(OCoLC)594572679
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$n53005783
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948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN IME - 1039 OTHER HOLDINGS