Gemstone & Mineral Data Book
Author: John Sinkankas
Publisher:
Published: 1972
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13:
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Handbook of Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones
Author: Walter Schumann
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9780395511374
DOWNLOAD EBOOKContains descriptions and photographs of approximately six hundred minerals, rocks, and meteorites, providing information about the history, origin, structure, composition, properties, classification, and location of each specimen.
Michael's Gemstone Dictionary
Author: Michael (Spirit)
Publisher: Affinity Press
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780942663051
DOWNLOAD EBOOKComprehensive reference source for the metaphysical properties and uses of over a thousand gemstones and minerals. Based on information channeled from Michael, a non-physical entity who guides Earth-bound students from a higher plane perspective.
My Book of Rocks and Minerals
Author: Devin Dennie
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2017-07-11
Total Pages: 98
ISBN-13: 1465494510
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA stunning visual reference book for little geologists who love to find fascinating rocks all around them. Identify colorful gemstones, sparkly crystals, the toughest rocks, and ancient fossils. Packed with fun facts, information, and extensive photos all about the rocks and minerals that make up the world around us. Interactive learning that engages young scholarly minds. Learn about 64 different types of rocks and minerals, how to tell the difference between them and where to find them. Dig into all the interesting geological materials from deep space to the deepest caves. You'll even discover glow in the dark minerals and living gems! Find out about the stuff our world is made of, and how rocks and minerals form over time. This captivating book introduces children to hands-on science with fun activities like starting your own impressive rock collection and how to stay safe on your rock finding missions. Written for kids aged 6 to 9 with bite-sized information and explanations. The easy-to-understand language gives them a rock-solid foundation for science subjects. The geology book includes the phonetic pronunciation of the rock and mineral names so your little one will sound like a rock expert in no time. Rockin' It With Stones And Minerals - Stunning high-quality photographs. - Inspiring activities for little Earth scientists. - Over 64 types of rocks, their properties, and how they are formed.
Gemstones and Minerals
Author: John Sinkankas
Publisher:
Published: 1961
Total Pages: 416
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProspecting and collecting trips; Tools and how to use them; Rock classes and how to recognize them; How mineral deposits form; Field features of mineral deposits; Collecting practices; Preparation of specimens; Storage and exhibit; Marketing mineral specimens and gemstones.
Rocks, Gems, and Minerals
Author: Garret Romaine
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2015-09-01
Total Pages: 177
ISBN-13: 149301482X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRocks, Gems, and Minerals is a field guide to more than 100 of the most common and sought-after rocks, gems, and minerals hidden throughout North America. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed photographs, this informative guide makes it easy to identify rocks in your backyard and beyond. Also included is an introduction that covers fundamental geology information and interesting facts. This is the essential source when you're out in the field, both informative and beautiful to peruse.
Edgar Cayce Guide to Gemstones, Minerals, Metals, and More
Author: Shelley Kaehr
Publisher: ARE Press
Published: 2005-10
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 0876045034
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe psychic readings of Edgar Cayce contained insightful information about the properties and value of a variety of gems, stones, minerals, and other elements. Author Shelley Kaehr, Ph.D., whose own background included the study of gemstones, examines this material by delving into the history and makeup of these magical substances so often mentioned by Cayce. In her book, Kaehr shares with us the wonders of the mineral kingdom, and how and why each stone or mineral is different and reacts differently to various people. Includes an intuitive self-discovery process to finding out which of these powerful minerals works best for you.
The Encyclopedia of Gemstones and Minerals
Author: Martin Holden
Publisher:
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9780816021772
DOWNLOAD EBOOKShows and describes the characteristics of over two hundred gems and minerals
Rock and Gem
Author: Ra Bonewitz
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780751344004
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom glittering gemstones to fascinating minerals and fossils, this incredible reference book is a stunning celebration of the Earth s buried treasures. Specially commissioned photography captures the essence and beauty of over 450 superb specimens, while lively and informative text describes the characteristics of each and its unique and changing relationship to humankind through the ages. Organized by rock classes and chemical groups, each rock, mineral, and fossil entry contains a photograph of the specimen together with lively, wide-ranging text describing its qualities and history of use. In addition, a detailed, at-a-glance reference panel provides key data for identification and classification.
My Little Book of Rocks, Minerals and Gems
Author: Claudia Martin
Publisher: QEB Publishing
Published: 2017-05-02
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781682971475
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat are rocks and minerals? Why are there so many different kinds? From the way that rocks are formed to identifying gem stones, My Little Book of Rocks provides the answers for budding geologists, using clear, concise text along with full color illustrations and photographs.
