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Rocks and minerals

2024

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Summary

This amazing book welcomes you to Earth's extraordinary rocks, minerals, and gems, from igneous rocks formed deep inside the Earth's molten core to sparkling emeralds. Stunning pictures and fast facts will allow you to grasp a wealth of knowledge in a fun way. You'll be recognising sedimentary from sandstone, metamorphic from marble, and pyrite from pearl in no time. Discover the unique qualities of each material, together with how it is used in art, industry, architecture, and science. You can use the book to test your own knowledge, or how about using it to quiz a friend?

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Main title:

Rocks and minerals

Imprint:

London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2024.

Collation:

256 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm.

Series title:

Quiz yourself cleverQuiz yourself clever!

Notes:

Includes index.

Audience:

Juvenile.

ISBN:

9780241680391 (pbk)

Dewey class:

552J552J552ROC

LC class:

QE432.2

Language:

English

Subject:

Rocks -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literatureMinerals -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literaturePetrology -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literatureChildren's questions and answersNon-Fiction 9+Nature, Earth and Environment

BRN:

3911249

Bookmark link:

https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3911249

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