Item Details
ISBN: 1590362144
Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Notes: Includes index.
Contents:
- Studying minerals
- Mineral facts
- Minerals, rocks and native elements
- Complex minerals
- Crystals
- Growing crystals
- Using senses/taste and smell
- Seeing minerals
- Hard as a rock
- The Mohs scale
- Common minerals
- Valuable minerals
- Who studies minerals?
- Tools for studying minerals
- Gemstones and birthstones
- Mineral myths
- Digging up more mineral information
- Science in action (minerals in your home, etc.)
- What have you learned (10 questions)
- What have you learned (cont'd).
LCCN: 2004004138
Control Number: 245763
Publisher: New York, NY : Weigl Publishers, 2005.