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020			_a9780321794673 (IE ed.)
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041			_aEnglish
082			_a549 _bPER
090			_aQE363.2
100	1		_aPerkins, Dexter.
245	1	0	_aMineralogy / _cDexter Perkins.
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aBoston : _bPearson/Prentice Hall, _cc2015.
300			_ax, 562 p. : _bill. (some col.) ; _c28 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
520			_aThis student-oriented text is written in a casual, jargon-free style to present a modern introduction to mineralogy. It emphasizes real-world applications and the history and human side of mineralogy. This book approaches the subject by explaining the larger, understandable topics first and then explaining why the "little things" are important for understanding the larger picture.
650		0	_aMineralogy.
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