Pocket Eyewitness Rocks and Minerals

Discover the fascinating world of geology with Pocket Eyewitness Rocks and Minerals by DK Publishing. This compact guide, published in 2018, features 160 pages packed with essential information on nearly 200 types of rocks and minerals. From igneous to sedimentary and metamorphic formations, this book provides detailed profiles of each specimen, including popular varieties like basalt, marble, diamond, and rhodochrosite.

Each entry is accompanied by stunning, high-quality photographs that vividly showcase characteristics such as hardness, color, and luster. Whether you're a budding geologist or simply curious about the natural world, this encyclopedic resource is perfect for learning about how rocks and minerals form and their various uses. With Pocket Eyewitness Rocks and Minerals, you’ll have a handy reference to explore the beauty and diversity of our planet’s geological treasures.