Rocks and minerals

This humorously illustrated guide surveys the earth's astounding variety of rocks and minerals and the fascinating ways people have transformed them into usable materials. From talcum powder to silver jewelry, it all comes from inside this great big rock we live on.

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Main Author: Tomecek, Steve
Corporate Author: National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Other Authors: Poling, Kyle (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2010.
Series:Jump into science
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