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Details e-book Rocks, Minerals and Gems
🗸 Author(s): John Farndon
🗸 Title: Rocks, Minerals and Gems
🗸 Rating : 4.7 from 5 stars (98 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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