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Rocks, minerals & gems / Sean Callery and Miranda Smith ; photos by Gary Ombler.
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Title:Rocks, minerals & gems / Sean Callery and Miranda Smith ; photos by Gary Ombler.
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Variant Title:Rocks, minerals and gems
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Author/Creator:Callery, Sean, author.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Ombler, Gary, photographer.
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Published/Created:New York, NY : Scholastic, 2016.
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Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QE432.2 .C356 2016
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Rocks--Juvenile literature.
Minerals--Juvenile literature.
Precious stones--Juvenile literature.
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Genre/Form:Illustrated books.
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Edition:First edition, August 2016.
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Description:224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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Summary:"This book contains a collection of colorful examples of rocks, minerals, and gems, all clearly identified with color photographs. It includes unusual facts and essential data panels that give geological information and uses"-- Provided by publisher.
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Notes:Includes index.
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ISBN:9780545947190 (pbk.)
0545947197 (pbk.)
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: Minerals
Mineral gallery
Copper
Cuprite, the ruby crystal
Malachite
Graphite
Platinum
Iron
Fool's gold
Gold
Silver
Clay minerals
Clay warriors
Olivine
Meteorite gallery
Feldspars
Zircon
Scheelite
More minerals
Chromite
Galena
Galena and quartz
Hematite
Magnetite
Metal minerals
Chalcedony
Borax
Bauxite
Fluorite
Light and dark
Calcite
Calcite network
Barite
Sphalerite
Cinnabar
Arsenopyrite
Arsenic mineral
Rocks
Igneous rock gallery
Granite
Basalt
Pegmatite
Volcanic wilderness
Tuff
Pumice
Obsidian
Obsidian band
Gabbro
Dolerite
Sedimentary rocks
Limestone
Time capsules
Chalk
Breccia
Shale
Fossil gallery
Sandstone
Sandstone canyon
Tufa
Rock salt
Rock gypsum
More sedimentary rocks
Coal
Underground reserves
Flint
Metamorphic rocks
Marble
Natural wonder
Schist
Gneiss
Quartzite
Fulgurite
Slate
Black slate pavement
Hornfels
Amphibolite
Eclogite
Gems
Gem gallery
Garnet
Beryl
Emerald
Gem of a find
Aquamarine
Tourmaline
Gem-quality tourmaline
Agate
Quartz
Quartz in all its glory
Amethyst
Citrine
Opal
Precious stone
Topaz
More gems
Sapphire
Ruby
Diamond
Diamond crystal
Turquoise
Jade
Lapis lazuli
Jet
Pearl
Coral
Red beauty
Amber
Perfectly preserved.