An anthology of rocks and minerals A collection of rocks, minerals, and gems from around the world
Book - 2024
An Anthology of Rocks and Minerals pairs photography with storybook descriptions to teach children about a wide selection of rocks and minerals, each accompanied by a photograph and an illustration.
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Instructional and educational works
Creative nonfiction - Published
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New York, NY :
DK Publishing
2024.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
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- Edition
- First American edition
- Item Description
- Subtitle from cover.
Includes index. - Physical Description
- 127 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
- Audience
- 007-009.
- ISBN
- 9780593846148
- Minerals
- What is a mineral?
- Types of minerals
- Talc
- Molybdenite
- Graphite
- Realgar
- Muscovite
- Sulfur
- Gypsum
- Stibnite
- Borax
- Halite
- Cinnabar
- Bismuth
- Artinite
- Galena
- Gold
- Lepidolite
- Vanadinite
- Calcite
- Pearl
- Wulfenite
- Serpentine
- Bornite
- Cerussite
- Baryte
- Jet
- Pentlandite
- Malachite
- Azurite
- Stilbite
- Chalcopyrite
- Fluorite
- Rhodochrosite
- Minerals that glow
- Wolframite
- Smithsonite
- Bastnaesite
- Apatite
- Fluoropophyllite
- Fluorapatite
- Monazite
- Chromite
- Uraninite
- Turquoise
- Opal
- Sodalite
- Skutterudite
- Rhodonite
- Hematite
- Magnetite
- Columbite
- Epidote
- Minerals in myth
- Labradorite
- Microcline
- Rutile
- Pyrite
- Jadeite
- Sperrylite
- Mining for minerals
- Olivine
- Quartz
- Amethyst
- Chalcedony
- Agate
- Zircon
- Garnet
- Beryl
- Topaz
- Corundum
- Moissanite
- Diamond
- Rocks
- What is a rock?
- How rocks change
- Sedimentary rocks
- Sandstone
- Siltstone
- Shale
- Conglomerate
- All about ares
- Limestone
- Dolomite
- Arkose
- Coal
- Igneous rocks
- Basalt
- Granite
- Gabbro
- Diorite
- Rhyolite
- Andesite
- Scoria
- Pumice
- Metamorphic rocks
- Slate
- Phyllite
- Gneiss
- Marble
- Quartzite
- Bauxite
- Rocks from space
- Glossary
- Index
- Acknowledgments