The Minerals Encyclopedia: 700 Minerals, Gems and Rocks

Dr. Rupert Hochleitner PhD The Minerals Encyclopedia Reviews Summary

Ratings Breakdown

Rated 4.6 by 100 people

Pros from Reviews

  • Scientific and spiritual perspectives
  • Detailed sections on minerals/crystals and stone
  • Extremely helpful descriptors with accompanying photo examples
  • Large collection of gemstones, rocks, and minerals
  • Compact but has an insane amount of information
  • A must-have for rock hounds and mineral enthusiasts
  • Beautifully issued book on high-quality paper with high-quality print and photos
  • Informative on crystals and rocks with detailed pictures

Cons from Reviews

  • Some minerals not listed
  • No garnet included

Notable Features

Comprehensive
700 Minerals
Clear Photographs
Useful Glossary
Measuring Rule
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