My little book of rocks, minerals and gems
By: by Rod Green
Series: My little book of; My little book
Publisher: QED Publishing
Published: 2016
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781784934545
Subjects: Rocks; Juvenile literature; Minerals; Precious stones; Pictorial works
Other titles: Rocks, minerals and gems
Description: For those with curious minds starting to take note of the world around them, the basic materials from which our planet is made raise a multitude of questions. What are rocks and minerals? Why are there so many different kinds? From the way that rocks are formed to identifying gem stones, My Little Book of Rocks provides the answers for budding geologists, using clear, concise text along with full colour illustrations and photographs.
Table of contents: title: Our rocky planet; title: Igneous rocks; title: Metamorphic rocks; title: Sedimentary rocks; title: Minerals; title: Gems.