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9781575842981

Rocks and Minerals

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  • ISBN13:

    9781575842981

  • ISBN10:

    157584298X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-06-01
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Summary

Examines the nature, formation, and different kinds of rocks and minerals and explains how to collect them.

Table of Contents

Rocks
6(20)
Rocks Around the Clock
8(2)
Third Rock from the Sun
10(2)
Restless Earth
12(2)
Wear and Tear
14(2)
The Rock Cycle
16(2)
Rivers of Fire
18(2)
Layer upon Layer
20(2)
Squeezed and Baked
22(2)
Strange Rocks
24(2)
Minerals
26(14)
Meet the Minerals
28(2)
Earth's Riches
30(2)
Buried Treasure
32(2)
Rare Beauty
34(2)
Colors and Shapes
36(2)
Magical Minerals
38(2)
Collecting Rocks and Minerals
40(22)
Building Blocks
42(2)
Rock Art
44(2)
The Keys to the Rocks
46(2)
Rocks to Burn
48(2)
Chips Off the Old Block
50(2)
Be a Rock Hound
52(2)
Name That Rock
54(2)
Take to the Hills
56(2)
Coast Watch
58(2)
Fossil Hunting
60(2)
Glossary 62(2)
Index 64

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