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The Common Rocks and Minerals of Missouri

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The Common Rocks and Minerals of Missouri

W. D. Keller

72 pages~1 hr 26 min read71 chapters$4.99
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Pick up a stone in Missouri and W. D. Keller can tell you exactly what it is. He provides a determinative key and clear descriptions of the state's common rocks and minerals, from limestone and dolomite to travertine and cave onyx. A handy field reference for the amateur geologist. Learn to read the stones beneath your feet.

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71 chapters

  1. 1THE COMMON ROCKS AND MINERALS OF MISSOURI
  2. 2TABLE OF CONTENTS
  3. 3INTRODUCTION
  4. 4DETERMINATIVE KEY
  5. 5ROCK AND MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS
  6. 6Limestone and Dolomite
  7. 7“Cotton Rock” Limestone
  8. 8Marble
  9. 9Cave Onyx and Deposits
  10. 10Travertine
  11. 11Calcite
  12. 12Dolomite
  13. 13Shale
  14. 14Fire Clay
  15. 15Plastic Fire Clay
  16. 16Flint Fire Clay
  17. 17Diaspore Clay
  18. 18Burley Clay

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