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The Rock and Gem Book: ...And Other Treasures of the Natural World
Clive Gifford
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Description for The Rock and Gem Book: ...And Other Treasures of the Natural World
Hardback. Packed full of photos of natural wonders, including rocks, minerals, gems, shells and fossils. This title displays more than 1,200 full-colour specimens, from sapphires and rubies to silver and pearl, revealing the qualities of each material and how it is used in industry, architecture, art and science. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YNN; YRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 285 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Our planet is packed with the most extraordinary rocks, minerals, gems, shells, and fossils - and you'll find them all in this popular children's encyclopedia. The Rock and Gem Book is full of stunning photography of the world's natural wonders. More than 1,200 full-colour specimens will help you spot sedimentary from sandstone, and metamorphic from marble. The unique qualities of each material are described in-depth, together with their wide-ranging uses in industry, art, architecture, and science. Feast your eyes on a treasure trove of sparkling minerals and gems that any pirate would ... Read more
Our planet is packed with the most extraordinary rocks, minerals, gems, shells, and fossils - and you'll find them all in this popular children's encyclopedia. The Rock and Gem Book is full of stunning photography of the world's natural wonders. More than 1,200 full-colour specimens will help you spot sedimentary from sandstone, and metamorphic from marble. The unique qualities of each material are described in-depth, together with their wide-ranging uses in industry, art, architecture, and science. Feast your eyes on a treasure trove of sparkling minerals and gems that any pirate would ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241228135
SKU
V9780241228135
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