What stone is that?
Discover and identify lapis lazuli, granite and more! Over 350 minerals and rocks are presented in over 1,300 photos and crystal drawings. The proven classification according to streak colour and origin guarantees easy handling. The photos show all the typical characteristics and other important features of the minerals and rocks.
Theauthor Rupert Hochleitner has a doctorate in mineralogy. His books on mineral identification have been published in fourteen languages. He was editor-in-chief of the mineral magazine LAPIS for many years. Since 1993, he has been deputy director of the State Mineral Collection in Munich.
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