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Gemstones
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Patrick Perish
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Bellwether Media
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Rocks & Minerals
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Patrick Perish

Gemstones

Library Binding (Bellwether Media Aug. 1, 2019)
Gemstones are more than just pretty rocks. These stones serve a purpose far beyond jewelry or decoration! In this book, beautiful photos and interesting text combine to create a fascinating glimpse into the world of gemstones. Many special features turn this into a stand-out introduction to the subject, including a gemstone profile, comparison features, a formation diagram, and an activity. The text, photos, and features combine to create an engaging read sure to strike readers interest in gemstones!

Rocks and minerals are all around us! Not only are they on the ground at our feet, but they make up objects and technologies that we use every day. From granite countertops to tiny crystals found in electronic devices, rocks and minerals help our world run. This fascinating series uses diagrams, comparisons, and hands-on activities to help readers explore the formation and uses of different rocks and minerals.

Series
Rocks & Minerals
ISBN
1644870746 / 9781644870747
Pages
32
Weight
8.2 oz.
Dimensions
6.7 x 0.3 in.

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