Diamonds and Gemstones Contributor(s): Edwards, Ron (Author), Dickie, Lisa (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778714462 ISBN-13: 9780778714460 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: how diamonds and gemstones form and how they are mined |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Rocks & Minerals - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection |
Dewey: 553.82 |
LCCN: 2004000810 |
Lexile Measure: 1070 |
Series: Rocks, Minerals, and Resources |
Physical Information: 0.16" H x 8.28" W x 11" (0.36 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 78732 Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Whether ornamenting royal scepters or equipping modern medical technology, this book will show readers how gemstones have an established place in our world, covering where diamonds and gemstones are found and how they are mined, famous diamonds, including the Cullinan diamond and the curse of the Ho |