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Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
c1986
Description
Profiles all major gems and precious stones, with more than 450 photographs of the different varieties, arranged in descending order of hardness, and covering the classifications of natural stones and gems, organic gems, and synthetic and artificial products.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
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.
"Discover the beauty of emeralds, rubies, lapis lazuli, jade, silver, and gold in this glittering collection of precious stones and metals. Learn where crystals can be found, how they form, and what they are used for--from dazzling jewelry to diamond-cutting tools and the...
Author
Series
Description
"Murdered and mummified nearly a century ago, notorious bootlegger Collier 'Peg Leg' Dazzle discovered and re-hid a famous pirate's treasure somewhere along the coast of New England. A vast collection of gold and silver coins and precious gems, the bounty also contains the Stone of Avarice--the very item reluctant treasure seeker Lizzy Tucker and her partner, Diesel, have been enlisted to find. While Lizzy would just like to live a quiet, semi-normal...
7) Gemstones
Author
Series
Publisher
Time- Life Books
Pub. Date
c1983
Description
Time-Life "Planet Earth" series
12) Stick and Stone
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Stick and Stone are both lonely until Pinecone's teasing causes one to stick up for the other, and a solid friendship is formed.
13) Rock and gem
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2005
Description
From glittering gemstones to fascinating minerals and fossils, this incredible reference book is a stunning celebration of the Earth s buried treasures. Specially commissioned photography captures the essence and beauty of over 450 superb specimens, while lively and informative text describes the characteristics of each and its unique and changing relationship to humankind through the ages. Organized by rock classes and chemical groups, each rock,...
Author
Series
Rainbow magic.Jewel fairies volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2007, c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
After Jack Frost steals the seven jewels from Queen Titania's crown, Amy needs to recover the magic amethyst quickly since it controls the power to make things disappear.
17) Gemstones
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about gemstones. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Tune into the mysterious powers of the Earth with this invaluable guide to crystals and gemstones. With everything you need to know about this exciting branch of witchcraft, this is a must-have for every girl who's ready to explore the hidden magic of the universe ... and discover the dazzling power of crystals!
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Discover how Earth was formed. See how different types of rocks have developed over billions of years. From granite and basalt to marble and slate, Rocks: Igneous & Metamorphic Rocks tells the story of how these are formed and how man has learned to use them.
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