My little book of rocks, minerals, and gems : Packed full of cool photos and fascinating facts

Title
My little book of rocks, minerals, and gems : Packed full of cool photos and fascinating facts

Personal Author EPSB
Claudia. Martin

Summary
For those with curious minds starting to take note of the world around them, the basic materials from which our planet is made raise a multitude of questions. What are rocks and minerals? Why are there so many different kinds? From the way that rocks are formed to identifying gem stones, this book provides the answers for budding geologists, using clear, concise text along with full color illustrations and photographs.

Other Title
Rocks, minerals, and gems

Year Published
2016

Physical Description
64 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Note
Includes index.

Contents
Our rocky planet -- Igneous rocks -- Metamorphic rocks -- Sedimentary rocks -- Minerals -- Gems -- Glossary.

Subject
Rocks -- Literature.
 
Minerals -- Literature.
 
Gems -- Literature.

Summary
For those with curious minds starting to take note of the world around them, the basic materials from which our planet is made raise a multitude of questions. What are rocks and minerals? Why are there so many different kinds? From the way that rocks are formed to identifying gem stones, this book provides the answers for budding geologists, using clear, concise text along with full color illustrations and photographs.

ISBN
9781682971277

Publisher
Lake Forest, CA : QEB, 2016.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Malmo552 MARBook30186000133273Non-Fiction