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This book is about care and conservation of geological materials, such as minerals, rocks, meteorites, and lunar finds. It covers techniques for processing these materials in the field and laboratory, as well as the effects of treatments on specimens. It is intended for professional museum staff, curators, and conservators, as well as students of mineralogy.
This is the first book to specifically address the preservation of an increasingly important group of materials. Techniques for processing minerals and rocks in the field and laboratory are outlined as well as the effects of treatments on specimens. Readership: Professional museum staff, curators and conservators, scientists and technicians; Students of mineralogy, private collectors.
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