Glittering world of gems

The science and technology involved in creating a sparkling gem from an uncut diamond is fully explored, giving readers an in-depth look at how diamond rings, bracelets, necklaces, and more are made.

Text and illustrations introduce rubies, discussing how they are made, where they are mined, and more.

Discusses the science and the industries of diamonds.

Text and illustrations introduce sapphires, discussing how they are made, where they are mined, coloring, and more.

Introduces young readers to emeralds, describing what they are, how they are found, and how they are used.

Text and illustrations introduce opals, discussing how they are made, where they are mined, coloring, and more.