What Are Minerals?

Minerals are chemicals that are the building blocks of rocks. Metals, crystals, and gemstones are all minerals found in rocks. This interesting book describes how to identify minerals, where they can be found, the rock cycle process, the uses of minerals, and how they are mined.

Summary

Minerals are chemicals that are the building blocks of rocks. Metals, crystals, and gemstones are all minerals found in rocks. This interesting book describes how to identify minerals, where they can be found, the rock cycle process, the uses of minerals, and how they are...

Product details

• Authors: Natalie Hyde
• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2012
• EAN: 9780778772200
• ISBN: 978-0-7787-7220-0
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 211 mm x 272 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 159 g
• Series: Let's Rock!; Let's Rock; Lets Rock
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools