The Practical Geologist: The Introductory Guide to the Basics of Geology and to Collecting and Identifying Rocks

by Dougal Dixon

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Explore the fundamentals of geology with practical guidance on collecting and identifying rocks and rough gemstones. This introductory guide also explains how to care for specimens, making it a useful starting point for readers interested in understanding and building a geological collection.

ISBN-13 9780671746971 ASIN 0671746979 Views 562 Publisher Touchstone Year 1992 Edition 33180th Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 160 Created March 25, 2026 Updated September 13, 2026

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The Practical Geologist introduces the basics of geology in an accessible format.

It covers collecting and identifying rocks, along with rough gemstones.

Readers will also find guidance on caring for geological specimens.

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