Rocks and minerals / [written and edited by Caroline Bingham].
Discusses how different rocks are formed, describes various types of metal, and provides both past and current uses of these materials.
Record details
- ISBN: 0789497603
- ISBN: 0789498944
- ISBN: 1405300906
- ISBN: 9780789497604
- ISBN: 9780789498946
- ISBN: 9781405300902
- Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Edition: 1st American edition
- Publisher: London ; DK Pub., 2004.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 48) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Rocky earth -- Volcanic beginnings -- Making of a rock -- Igneous rock -- Sedimentary rock -- Metamorphic rock -- Rocks from space -- Hidden beauty -- Breakdown -- Carving a path -- Crystal? -- What a gem! -- Precious metals -- Get that metal! -- Using rocks in art -- Rocks in history -- Building rocks -- Touch of mystery -- History in a rock -- Hunting for rocks -- What does it make?
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.8 1 83393.
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- Minerals > Juvenile literature.
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Available copies
- 11 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richlands Branch Library | J549 BIN (Text) | 36015001486600 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/19/2026 |
