Gems & minerals : earth treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum /

Tait, Kimberly T. 1976-

Gems & minerals : earth treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum / Gems and minerals Earth treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Kimberly Tait. - Toronto, Ont. : Buffalo, N.Y. : Royal Ontario Museum ; Firefly Books (U.S.), 2011. - 255 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 250) and index.

Minerals : products of a changing planet -- Native elements -- Sulfides & sulfosalts -- Oxides & hydroxides -- Halides -- Carbonates -- Phosphates, arsenates & vanadates -- Borates & nitrates -- Sulfates, chromates, tungstens & molybdates -- Tectosilicates -- Phyllosilicates -- Single-chain & double-chain inosilicates -- Cyclosilicates -- Sorosilicates -- Neosilicates.

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Royal Ontario Museum--Catalogs.
Musée royal de l'Ontario--Catalogues.


Minerals--Ontario--Toronto.--Catalogs and collections
Gems--Ontario--Toronto.--Catalogs and collections
Minerals--Pictorial works.
Gems--Pictorial works.
Minéraux--Catalogues.
Gemmes--Catalogues.

QE386.C22 / T678 2011

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