How precious metals form

Title
How precious metals form

Personal Author EPSB
Julia, McDonnell

Year Published
2017

Series
From the earth: how resources are made

Physical Description
32 pages ; colour illustrations ; 29 cm

Note
Includes index.

Contents
A most natural resource -- What are the precious metals? -- What makes a metal precious? -- Where did they come from? -- How did they end up on earth? -- Where are they found? -- How are they found? -- Why is ore important? -- How are they mined? -- How are they obtained? -- How are they used? -- You decide -- Part of the past. . . and future -- Glossary.

Subject
Precious metals.
 
Mines and mineral resources.

ISBN
9781482447309

Publisher
New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, [2017]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
McLeod622 MCDBook30200000163907Non-Fiction