, vi, 154 pages, with colour illustrations throughout

Minerals of Cornwall and Devon

Science & Math

Symes, R.F.

Embrey, P. G.

Biological Sciences

British Museum (Natural History)

Full-color photos. Learn about the formation and practical uses of crystals, semiprecious stones, and precious metals.

Crystal and Gem

Children's Books

Science, Nature & How It Works

Knopf Books for Young Readers

Full-color photos. Learn about the formation and practical uses of crystals, semiprecious stones, and precious metals. "The dazzling full-color photographs on uncluttered pages make this a visual treat."--School Library Journal.

Crystal & Gem (DK Eyewitness Books)

Describes how crystals form in nature, how crystals are grown artificially, and how crystals are used in industry. Numerous color photos with text identify the various gemstones.

Harding, R

Smyes, R

Harding, R.R.

Education & Reference

DK Children

Rocks & Minerals (DK Eyewitness Books)

Text and photographs examine the creation, importance, erosion, mining, and uses of rocks and minerals.

PELLANT, Chris

Symes, R

Now in Paperback! 
Crystals are all around us — in our plants, our homes, and even in our bodies! Eyewitness: Crystal &amp; Gem describes the seven basic shapes of crystals and other aspects of crystallography, including how they form in nature, how crystals are studied and identified, what gives them their amazing color, and how they are used in everyday life. For over 25 years, DK's Eyewitness books have been the most trusted nonfiction series in classrooms, libraries, and homes around the world. In summer 2014 this award-winning series will get a fresh new look both inside and out. The introduction of paperback editions, eye-catching jackets, and updated interiors ensure that the Eyewitness series will continue to be relevant in the ever-changing world of education and remain the go-to source for homework help, research projects, reluctant readers, ESL students, and, as always, to satisfy the minds of curious kids. Supports the Common Core State Standards.

DK Eyewitness Books: Crystal & Gem

Written by today's experts for the experts of tomorrow, Eyewitness Experts are great big gift packs that blitz the top-selling topics children really love. Open them up and you'll find everything you need to nurture their interest, whether novice or nerd. These are gifts to treasure and return to and grow with.

Rocks and Minerals

Davis, Sarah

DK Pub.

The world's most trusted nonfiction series is now available with a CD of clipart included in the hardcover edition that compliments a fact-filled title full of spectacular photographs and illustrations.

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Minerals of Cornwall and Devon

Crystal and Gem

Crystal and Gem

Crystal & Gem (DK Eyewitness Books)

Crystal & Gem (DK Eyewitness Books)

Rocks & Minerals (DK Eyewitness Books)

Rocks & Minerals (DK Eyewitness Books)

DK Eyewitness Books: Crystal & Gem

Rocks and Minerals

Rocks & Minerals (DK Eyewitness Books)