Under a metal sky a journey through minerals, greed, and wonder

The ground beneath our feet is full of riches: the ocher that allowed prehistoric humans to paint on cave walls; the tin that drove the early Industrial Revolution; radium, the source of Marie Curie's wonder; and lithium, the essential mineral of modern life found in our mobile phones and laptops. E...

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Main Author:	Marsden, Philip (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA : Counterpoint LLC, [2025].
Subjects:	Minerals > History. Rocks > History. Civilization.
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