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3) Gemstones
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information about precious gems, including where they can be found, how some are formed, and what gives some gemstones their color.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Describes the seven basic shapes of crystals and how they form in nature, how crystals are studied and identified, how crystals are grown artificially, how crystals are used in industry, and other aspects of crystallography.
12) Gems
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the origins and study of gemstones, including facts about mining and jewelry making.
13) Gemstones
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
16) Gems
Author
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
Thomson/Gale
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
18) Groovy gems
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Groovy Gems" introduces readers to what gems are and how they form, including mineral gems and organic gems. Chapters discuss crystal systems, imitation and synthetic gems, cultured pearls, how gems are used, and their importance throughout history. Sidebars introduce birthstones, precious metals, and conflict diamonds, while a colorful world map indicates where gems are found.
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