From veneration to exploitation: Human engagement with the mineral world

Soils Stones and Symbols: Cultural Perceptions of the Mineral World

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-30

  Boivin, Nicole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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