An Anthology of Rocks and Minerals: A Collection of 100 Rocks, Minerals, and Gems from Around the World by DK is a stunning guide for rock and mineral enthusiasts of all ages. Packed with over 100 detailed profiles, this beautifully designed anthology showcases the most fascinating rocks, minerals, and gems from across the globe. From common finds like quartz and pyrite to exotic treasures like amethyst and lapis lazuli, this book provides in-depth information on how to identify these specimens and where to spot them in nature. Perfect for budding geologists or anyone with a passion for Earth's natural wonders, An Anthology of Rocks and Mineralsis an essential addition to any rock collection. The book features breathtaking photographs of real specimens, accompanied by hand-drawn illustrations in DK's signature Anthology style. This compact and portable guide is ideal for taking along on hikes or field trips, making it a practical resource for identifying rocks and minerals in the wild. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a young explorer, this guide offers engaging and educational content about the formation, classification, and uses of various rocks and minerals. Each entry is filled with intriguing facts, making it a go-to resource for science enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its beautiful visuals and informative content, An Anthology of Rocks and Minerals will inspire a lifelong appreciation for the natural world. If you're looking for a captivating introduction to rocks, minerals, and gems or an expert field guide to expand your knowledge, this book delivers everything you need. It's the perfect gift for any aspiring geologist or nature enthusiast.
