| Description |
24 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 27 cm. |
| Series |
Earth science
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| Note |
Includes index. |
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Includes glossary. |
| Contents |
Studying minerals - Types of minerals - Using senses to identify minerals - Gemstones, birthstones, and crystals - Minerals around the world - Common uses of minerals - Hard as a rock - The myth of amethyst - What is a mineralogist? - Seven facts about minerals - Mineral brain teasers - Science in action. |
| Summary |
This book, with online access to enhanced content, tells about minerals, including where they are found, how gemstones are made, some common uses of minerals, and more. |
| Audience |
4-8 Medialog, Inc. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades RL 5.0 0.5 quiz: 139572 |
| Subject |
Minerals.
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| ISBN |
9781605969763 |
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9781605969770 (pbk.) |
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