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Quartz and other minerals / Chris and Helen Pellant.

Pellant, Chris. (Author). Pellant, Helen. (Added Author).

Summary:

This book identifies minerals, solid natural substances that are made of the same material all the way through, such as quartz, feldspar, mica, pyroxene, hornblende, beryl, and tourmaline.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0836879082
  • ISBN: 9780836879087
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
  • Edition: North American edition
  • Publisher: Milwaukee, WI : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes glossary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What Are Rocks and Minerals? 4 -- Mineral Hardness and Color 6 -- Crystals and Mineral Shapes 8 -- Quartz 10 -- Feldspar and Mica 12 -- Pyroxene and Hornblende 14 -- Beryl and Tourmaline 16 -- Iron Ores 18 -- Diamond and Graphite 20 -- Native Elements 21 -- Sapphire and Ruby 22 -- Fool's Gold 24 -- Strange Mineral Properties 26 -- Minerals at Home 28.
Target Audience Note:
4-8 Medialog, Inc.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 1 112841.
Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades 5.5 1 quiz: 112841 disk(s): ALL62
Subject: Mineralogy > Juvenile literature.
Minerals > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.

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Dunn Public Library J 549 Pel (Text) 33436001497939 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -