Verken het fascinerende domein van de geologie en ontdek de geheimen van onze planeet. Deze serie neemt u mee op reis van de vorming van gesteenten en mineralen tot de dynamische processen die het aardoppervlak voortdurend hervormen. Het is de ideale lectuur voor nieuwsgierige geesten die de verborgen krachten die onze wereld vormen willen begrijpen. Duik in de wetenschap die de diepe geschiedenis van onze planeet onthult.
In this book, readers will learn how 130 of the more than 3,000 minerals that exist form gemstones. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about how gemstones are formed and the qualities for which they are prized.
In this book, readers will learn about the unique chemical makeup that creates minerals. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about the characteristics that can be used to identify minerals. Infographics aid understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about minerals using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Minerals also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.