Under a Metal Sky, A Journey Through Minerals, Greed and Wonder

Embark on an enlightening adventure with Under a Metal Sky: A Journey Through Minerals, Greed and Wonder by Philip Marsden, set to be published in 2025. This captivating 352-page exploration takes you from the historic tin mines of Cornwall to the majestic gold mountains of Georgia. Marsden delves deep into the world of minerals, revealing how these substances have not only shaped human imagination but also posed significant threats to our existence. Through a blend of personal narrative and insightful research, this book invites readers to reflect on the complex relationship between humanity and the natural world. Ideal for those interested in geology, history, and environmental issues, Under a Metal Sky promises to be a thought-provoking read that uncovers the wonders and perils of our mineral-rich planet.