Gemstones

by Patrick Perish

Overview

Gemstones are more than just pretty rocks. These stones serve a purpose far beyond jewelry or decoration! In this book, beautiful photos and interesting text combine to create a fascinating glimpse into the world of gemstones. Many special features turn this into a stand-out introduction to the subject, including a gemstone profile, comparison features, a formation diagram, and an activity. The text, photos, and features combine to create an engaging read sure to strike readers’ interest in gemstones!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781618916464
Publisher:	Bellwether Media
Publication date:	08/01/2019
Series:	Rocks & Minerals
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Lexile:	700L (what's this?)
File size:	73 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	8 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

Past And Present Treasures 4

What Are Gemstones? 6

How Are Gemstones Made? 12

How Are Gemstones Used? 22

Glossary 30

To Learn More 31

Index 32