Abstract
This book is a new volume in the Oxford University Press series of photographic guides and is aimed primarily at the serious amateur geologist. It is a compact guide to mineral identification in hand specimen with the aid of a hand lens, so detailed optical properties and topics such as X-ray diffraction are not covered. The book starts with a short section explaining what is meant by a mineral and how they are named. …
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