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Crystal & gem

Discover the beauty of emeralds, rubies, lapis lazuli, jade, silver, and gold in this glittering collection of precious stones and metals. LEarn where crystals can be found, how they form, and what they are used for - from dazzling jewellery to diamond cutting tools and the silicon chip in your phone!

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32320004882654 HTW J549 SYM
 Junior Non Fiction   East Maitland Library . . *, In Processing .  
32320004882647 HTW J549 SYM
 Junior Non Fiction How Things Work Maitland Library . . *, In Processing .  
32320004882639 HTW J549 SYM
 Junior Non Fiction How Things Work Rutherford Library . . *, In Processing .  
32320004882621 HTW J549 SYM
 Junior Non Fiction How Things Work Thornton Library . . *, In Processing .  
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ISBN 9780241617328 (hardback)
0241617324 (hardback)
Classification Number HTW J549 SYM
Author Syems, Dr R. F.
Title Crystal & gem [BK]
Physical Description illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map, portraits (chiefly colour) ;
Series DK Eyewitness
Note Originally publishes: 1991.
Includes index.
Contents What is a crystal? -- A world of crystals -- Natural beauty -- On the surface -- Inside crystals -- Crystal colour -- Identification -- Natural growth -- Crystal habits -- Extraction -- Growing crystals -- Crystals at work -- Crystal vibrations -- Quartz -- Diamond -- Corundum -- Beryl -- Opal -- Other gemstones -- Collectors' items -- Stones for carving -- Precious metals -- Organic gems -- What is it worth? -- Cutting gems -- Lore and legend -- At home -- Did you know? -- Identifying gemstones -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
Discover the beauty of emeralds, rubies, lapis lazuli, jade, silver, and gold in this glittering collection of precious stones and metals. LEarn where crystals can be found, how they form, and what they are used for - from dazzling jewellery to diamond cutting tools and the silicon chip in your phone!
Subject Crystals -- Juvenile literature
Gems -- Juvenile literature
Precious stones -- Juvenile literature
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