Minerals: A Very Short Introduction

Author/Contributor(s):	Vaughan, David
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	12/01/2014
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

The Earth contains a vast array of minerals, many with highly complex arrangements of atoms of several elements. In this Very Short Introduction David Vaughan explores the structure of minerals, the conditions under which they form and transform, their properties, and their interaction with microbes, as well as their importance in human health.