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Author
Series
Lizzy and Diesel volume 3
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Lizzy's culinary efforts at Dazzles Bakery are put on hold once again when she embarks on a new mystery with Diesel involving the protection of the Seven Stones of Power.
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books (U.S.)
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"Guide to the identification and properties of precious and semiprecious gems, novelty stones, agates and crystals. Includes the geology, chemistry of gemstones, what to look for when buying gems and how to care for them, plus information on the diamond industry."--
4) Gemstones
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Provides a concise description of each gemstone, photographs showing characteristics and distinguishing features, and information on where gemstones are found and their natural properties.
Author
Publisher
Adventure Publications
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
This book features more than 60 of the most famous, most valuable and rarest agates from Canada, the United States and Mexico. Intriguing, informative text explains the fascinating differences between agates, while compelling, true-to-life photos show each agate's special beauty.
12) Groovy gems
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Co
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to what gems are and how they form, including mineral gems and organic gems.
14) Crystal & gem
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
From the rarest crystal to the most common stone, gems from around the world are revealed in dazzling detail in this illustrated guide. Discover what exactly crystals and gems are, how they re formed, how to identify them, and how they can be used in everything from microchips to jewelry making. How can a rough diamond become a show-stopping centerpiece? Where does labradorite get its colors? Why are there quartz crystals in clocks and watches? How...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2007], c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After Jack Frost steals the seven jewels from Queen Titania's crown, Chloe needs to recover the magic topaz quickly so that she can change girls back to fairies and goblins back to teddy bears.
18) Crystal & gem
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes how crystals form in nature, how crystals are grown artificially, and how crystals are used in industry. Numerous color photos with text identify the various gemstones.
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Gemstones have been a source of delight and fascination for thousands of years, from the icy brilliance of diamond and the soft iridescence of pearl to tough jade gems once used in weapons and pink topaz that was popular in Victorian jewelry. This book covers every known type of gemstone, exploring each one's unique beauty, rarity, and durability. It reveals how gems form, where they are found and mined, how to identify them, and more. With sumptuous...
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