Description
What is that rock youve just picked up?Which minerals is it formed of, whats unique about it, and what can it reveal about the deeper story of the Earth?
Vojta Hybl is on a mission to teach us about the everyday rocks we find under our feet and tell their remarkable stories. From helping rock enthusiasts and walkers or simply those curious to know more about the natural world with identifying the stones they come across, to aiding our understanding of the physical landscapes around us, this is a simple, beautiful guide to spotting and identifying over 100 types of rock, all accompanied with unique specimen illustrations.
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Book details
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:176 Pages
- Dimensions:210 x 160 x 22 mm
- Publication date:19/03/2026
- Publisher:Quarto Publishing PLC
- ISBN13:9781836009771
Note:
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins.
Note
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins.
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