Rocks and their Origins

Discover the fascinating world of geology with Rocks and their Origins by Grenville A. J. Cole, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This revised second edition, consisting of 184 pages, is thoughtfully designed for non-specialists eager to delve into petrology.

Explore six concise chapters that illuminate the characteristics and formation of various rock types. Cole’s engaging writing style makes complex geological concepts accessible, providing readers with a clear understanding of the origins of the Earth's materials. Whether you’re a student, educator, or simply a geology enthusiast, this book serves as a valuable resource to enhance your knowledge.

Join the countless readers who have benefited from Cole's insightful contributions to geology and discover how rocks form the foundation of our planet.