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The ultimate identification guide to hundreds of rocks, minerals and gems. This is a definitive full color guide for young readers. It includes an introduction to rocks, minerals and gems and how they form, how and where to look for them, how to identify rocks and minerals, and everything there is to know about building a collection. Packed with fun facts and practical activities, the book features high-definition color photography and data keys that show noteworthy qualities of each specimen in extraordinary detail. Rocks, Minerals and Gems shows how to read the landscape for clues and identify different rock types -- from dazzling diamonds to grainy sandstone. It describes fascinating facts and data boxes provide short facts to help with quick identification. Earth’s most precious rocks, minerals and gems can be anywhere and everywhere in the world -- from riverbeds to beaches, cliff faces to fields. The only equipment needed is a backpack, a smartphone and some good walking shoes -- and maybe a small bag to carry home the treasure.
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Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey to uncover the secrets of the Earth's treasures? Our Rocks, Minerals and Gems Book is the ultimate guide for young readers to discover hundreds of stunning rocks, minerals, and gems. This comprehensive full-color guide provides a solid introduction to geology and scientific principles, setting the foundation for a deeper appreciation of our planet's wonders. With its highly detailed and methodologically sound content, this book is the ideal resource for budding geologists and rock enthusiasts.
Not only does our book offer in-depth knowledge about how rocks, minerals, and gems are formed, but it also teaches you where and how to search for them. Imagine the thrill of finding a dazzling diamond or a grainy sandstone on your next expedition! Our guide will equip you with the skills to identify various specimens, making every treasure hunt an exciting and rewarding experience.
But that's not all! Packed with fun facts and engaging activities, our book ensures an immersive learning journey. High-definition color photography and data keys provide you with an up-close look at each specimen's noteworthy qualities. You'll be amazed at the stunning details captured in these images, granting you a deeper understanding of the diverse world of rocks, minerals, and gems.
Want to deepen your knowledge even further? Our book includes fascinating facts and concise data boxes, delivering quick and valuable information to aid in identification. Take a closer look at Earth's most precious rocks, minerals, and gems, they can be found anywhere and everywhere around the globe – from riverbeds to beaches, cliff faces to fields. All you need is a backpack, a smartphone, and some comfy walking shoes to embark on your quest for hidden treasures.
Start your rock-hunting adventure today and uncover the wonders of the Earth with our Rocks, Minerals, and Gems Book. Get yours now and become a true geology enthusiast!
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