A to Z of Rocks, Minerals, and Gems -- Claudia Martin, Hardcover

Aspiring young geologists will enjoy learning about rocks, minerals, and gems from agate to zircon in this beautiful beginner's encyclopedia that comes with a poster to help kids identify rocks and gems.

Did you know that rocks and minerals are all around us and often play a large part in our day-to-day lives? Or that metals like silver can be found in rocks, on their own, or mixed in with other minerals? Discover even more intriguing facts alongside engaging photos in this encyclopedia perfect for aspiring young geologists. The included poster also identifies various rocks and gems for quick reference. From agate to Zircon, get digging and discover the world's most amazing rocks, minerals, and gems in this A to Z guide.

Author: Claudia Martin
Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books
Published: 09/03/2024
Pages: 120
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.52lbs
Size: 9.45h x 8.27w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781645172857
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author
Claudia Martin is the author of numerous books for adults and young people, on subjects from rocks and crystals to awe-inspiring travel destinations. Her recent books include The Crystal Sourcebook, Rock Explorer: Gems, and Children's Encyclopedia of Rocks and Fossils, and she was co-contributor to The Self-Care Bible. She lives in London, UK.