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Language
English
Description
"You live on a fiery ball of rocks and minerals that is ready to reveal its secrets and its incredible history! In-depth information about rock formation and change. Galleries of rocks, minerals, and gems to identify and collect. Cool graphics to make science simple." --Back cover.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Science writer Seymour Simon explains to readers the different types of rocks and minerals with facts and full-color photographs. Readers will learn how to identify and classify various kinds of stones, such as granite, sandstone, basalt, quartz, and crystal.
8) Minerals
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmarks Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the composition of minerals, their physical properties, and how they are formed.
10) Rocks & minerals
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Find our about the rocks beneath your feet and te minerals they contain. Discover how they are used--from the graphite in pencils, to precious metals and gems. Learn the secrets of ancient fossils and how new rocks are made." -- Back cover.
11) Minerals
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
North American edition, U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
12) Rocks & minerals
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A survey of the earth's rocks and minerals explores some of the ways they have been transformed into usable materials from talcum powder to silver jewelry, in a reference complemented by a bonus activity suggestion.
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A rainbow of rocks -- from red to violet and beyond! Eye-popping close-up photos of real, vibrant rocks and minerals in a rainbow of colors are brought to life by lyrical, rhyming text about the many facets of geology. Includes educational notes perfect for STEM learning."--
20) Minerals
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains what minerals are, how they are identified, and what they are made of.
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