
Crystal & gem / written by Dr. R.F. Symes and Dr. R.R. Harding.
Title:
Crystal & gem / written by Dr. R.F. Symes and Dr. R.R. Harding.
ISBN:
9781465420930
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Publication Information:
London ; New York : Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated, [2014]
©2014
Physical Description:
72 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
What is a crystal? -- A world of crystals -- Natural beauty -- On the surface -- Inside crystals -- Crystal color -- Identification -- Natural growth -- Good habits -- Extraction -- Growing crystals -- Crystals at work -- Good vibtrations -- Quartz -- Diamond -- Corundum -- Beryl -- Opal -- Other gemstones -- Collector's items -- Stones for carving -- Precious metals -- Organic gems -- What is it worth? -- Cutting gems -- Lore and legend -- At home -- Did you know? -- Identifying gemstones -- Find out more.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.2 1.0 17216.
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Audience:
1070L Lexile
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OCLC Number:
ocn878945683
Availability:
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