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Author:

Hall, Lee, author.

Title:

Gems for kids [Book] : a Junior Scientist's guide to mineral crystals and other natural treasures / Lee Hall and Ashley Hall.

Format:

[Book] :

Publisher:

Rockridge Press,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

66 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Gems.
Precious stones.
Minerals.

Other Authors:

Hall, Ashley, author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Welcome, junior scientist! -- What is a gem? -- The glimmering world of gems.

Summary:

"What do dusty old rocks have to do with the shiny, colorful jewels that you see in rings and necklaces? Everything! Set off on a journey inside Earth and learn the different ways our planet uses rocks and minerals to make gemstones. Discover how some grow in red-hot magma deep underground, while others are made by animals or plants, plus fun facts about their colors, shapes, uses, and more. You'll even learn how to grow your own crystals with sugar and water!"--Amazon.com.

Series:

Junior Scientists

ISBN:

9798886086607
1544461607
9781544461601
1647399912
9781647399917

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1240411790

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

DYPD423 -- Eldora Public Library (Eldora)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)