Rocks, minerals, and gems: Readers will learn about hundreds of rocks, minerals, crystals, and gems that were forged by the most powerful events in prehistory. Explore what specimens look like and how they're used today--readers can use the information to identify rocks and minerals themselves and open up a spectacular new world.
Geology lab for kids: Features 52 simple, inexpensive, and fun experiments that explore the Earth's surface, structure, and processes.
The rock & gem book: This children's encyclopedia displays more than 1,200 full-colour specimens, from sapphires and rubies to silver and pearl, revealing the unique qualities of each material and how it is used in industry, architecture, art and science.
An anthology of rocks and minerals: Learn the names and features of rocks, minerals, and gems with this beautiful field guide. With notes, photos, and illustrations of more than 100 specimens, you'll soon be able to tell malachite from monazite and agate from amethyst. Sparkling finds from around the world are waiting just inside...
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