Collector's Guide to the Feldspar Group

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Featuring over 100 vibrant photographs, this book explores the fascinating world of feldspar minerals, which constitute nearly sixty percent of the Earth's crust. It delves into their geological context, formation processes, and complex structures that result in stunning crystals and colors. The text covers the chemistry and taxonomy of feldspars, their geochemical environments, and includes detailed entries for each mineral with locality information. Collectors will appreciate the visual examples and the extensive bibliography for further exploration.