Rocks and minerals

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Crystals

by Melissa Stewart
2002
Provides an overview of crystals including their structure and composition, history, significance, and uses throughout the world.

Sedimentary Rocks

by Melissa Stewart
2002
Provides an overview of sedimentary rocks, discussing their formation, location, identifying characteristics, history, significance, and uses throughout the world.

Minerals

by Melissa Stewart
2002
Provides an overview of minerals including how they were formed, their characteristics, history, common kinds of minerals and their uses, and amazing facts.

Ignenous Rocks

by Melissa Stewart
2002
Provides an overview of igneous rocks including how they were formed, their characteristics, where they are found, and uses throughout the world.

Metamorphic Rocks

by Melissa Stewart
2002
Provides an overview of metamorphic rocks including how they were formed, where they are found, their characteristics, history, significance, and uses.

Soil

by Melissa Stewart
2002
Provides an overview of soil, discussing its formation, composition, and uses.

Fossils

Provides an overview of fossils including how they are formed, what they are made of, their historical implications, how they are dated, and how to hunt for them.
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Gems

An introduction to gems that discusses how they form, where they are found, different types, their uses, and other related topics.

Crystals

2015
Explores the natural processes, how geologists study crystals, and how crystals relate to the reader's daily life.

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