A classic and widely used textbook in mineralogy, providing detailed descriptions of minerals, their properties, classification, and identification methods.
Originally published as Manual of Mineralogy by James D. Dana in 1848, this revered textbook continues to serve as the definitive guide in mineralogy, now refined by Klein & Dutrow in its 23rd edition Scope & Structure Expanded from 14 to 22 chapters, reorganized into concise, self-contained units. Each begins with an enhanced introduction and illustrative highlight, enabling flexible le…