DK POCKET EYEWITNESS: ROCKS AND MINERALS

Explore nearly two hundred meticulously documented specimens of rocks and minerals through stunning, detailed photography. This comprehensive guide illuminates the defining properties of each formation—from hardness and colour to lustre—whilst providing essential context on their geological origins and practical applications. Whether examining basalt, marble, diamond, or rhodochrosite, you'll gain the knowledge to identify and understand these natural treasures with confidence and depth.