Introduction to Crystallography and Mineral Crystal Systems
by Mike Howard, Darcy Howard
Publisher: Rockhounding Arkansas 1998
Number of pages: 127
Description:
Crystallography is a fascinating division of the entire study of mineralogy. We hope to bring you to a greater appreciation of natural mineral crystals and their forms by giving you some background and understanding into the world of crystallography.
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