The rocking book of rocks : an illustrated guide to everything rocks, gems, and minerals
Publication Information
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Wide Eyed Editions, 2019.
Physical Description
95 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about rocks and minerals in this stunning book. Discover space rocks, gemstones, metals, volcanoes, world wonders and more. With out-of-this-world artwork from Anna Alanko and expert content written by two geologists, this is the book all rock-crazy kids need.
Notes
Subtitle from cover.
Contents
- What is a rock?
- What is a mineral?
- The structure of the Earth
- Geological timeline
- The rock cycle
- Igneous rocks
- Sedimentary rocks
- Fossils
- Metamorphic rocks
- Space rocks
- Gemstones.