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- 2012289130 abstract "Chaline discusses the metals, alloys, rocks, and organic minerals and gemstones that humans have used as the building blocks of civilization. Covering the economic, cultural, political and industrial history of each, he shows the effect of each on the scope and pace of human development, as well as the dangers posed by our exploitation of Earth's resources-- Source other than Library of Congress.".
- 2012289130 contributor B12489551.
- 2012289130 created "2012.".
- 2012289130 date "2012".
- 2012289130 date "2012.".
- 2012289130 dateCopyrighted "2012.".
- 2012289130 description "Chaline discusses the metals, alloys, rocks, and organic minerals and gemstones that humans have used as the building blocks of civilization. Covering the economic, cultural, political and industrial history of each, he shows the effect of each on the scope and pace of human development, as well as the dangers posed by our exploitation of Earth's resources-- Source other than Library of Congress.".
- 2012289130 description "Diamond -- Copper -- Bronze -- Alabaster -- Alum -- Aluminum -- Asbestos -- Amber -- Silver -- Clay -- Arsenic -- Asphalt -- Gold -- Chalk -- Coal -- Coral -- Ivory -- Slate -- Iron -- Kaolin -- Graphite -- Gypsum -- Mercury -- Potassium -- Marble -- Nacre -- Natron -- Obsidian -- Ocher -- Petroleum -- Phosphorus -- Platinum -- Lead -- Plutonium -- Pumice -- Quartz -- Radium -- Sand -- Saltpeter -- Salt -- Flint -- Steel -- Tin -- Sulfur -- Talc -- Titanium -- Uranium -- Jade -- Tungsten -- Zinc.".
- 2012289130 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-219) and index.".
- 2012289130 extent "223 p. :".
- 2012289130 identifier "1554079845".
- 2012289130 identifier "9781554079841".
- 2012289130 identifier 2012289130-b.html.
- 2012289130 identifier 2012289130-d.html.
- 2012289130 issued "2012".
- 2012289130 issued "2012.".
- 2012289130 language "eng".
- 2012289130 publisher "Richmond Hill, Ont. ; Buffalo, NY : Firefly Books,".
- 2012289130 subject "549.09 23".
- 2012289130 subject "Civilisation.".
- 2012289130 subject "Civilization.".
- 2012289130 subject "Minerals History.".
- 2012289130 subject "Minerals Social aspects.".
- 2012289130 subject "Minéraux Aspect social.".
- 2012289130 subject "Minéraux Histoire.".
- 2012289130 subject "QE359.A1 C53 2012".
- 2012289130 tableOfContents "Diamond -- Copper -- Bronze -- Alabaster -- Alum -- Aluminum -- Asbestos -- Amber -- Silver -- Clay -- Arsenic -- Asphalt -- Gold -- Chalk -- Coal -- Coral -- Ivory -- Slate -- Iron -- Kaolin -- Graphite -- Gypsum -- Mercury -- Potassium -- Marble -- Nacre -- Natron -- Obsidian -- Ocher -- Petroleum -- Phosphorus -- Platinum -- Lead -- Plutonium -- Pumice -- Quartz -- Radium -- Sand -- Saltpeter -- Salt -- Flint -- Steel -- Tin -- Sulfur -- Talc -- Titanium -- Uranium -- Jade -- Tungsten -- Zinc.".
- 2012289130 title "Fifty minerals that changed the course of history / written by Eric Chaline.".
- 2012289130 type "text".