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The Magnificent Book of Rocks and Minerals

By (author) John Farndon

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Delve into the fabric of the planet to discover the wonders that hide there, from glittering minerals to stunning patterned rocks. See the watermelon colours of tourmaline, the shimmering glow of beryl and the radiant beauty of amethyst. Each rock and mineral is depicted in stunning and accurate original illustrations. Find out how the powerful forces that power our planet forge these incredible natural creations, why they are such vivid colours, and why some are so rare. With stunning illustrations, intriguing facts, and full-colour, poster-sized illustrations, this is the ideal reference for all the family. Stunning illustrations – vibrant, detailed images bring these incredible rocks and minerals to life. 36 different rocks and minerals - learn about dozens of rocks and minerals, from the shining emerald to the huge crystals of fluorite. Hundreds of dip-in facts – captivating and educational for budding geologists and petrologists of all ages.

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Normally shipped | Forthcoming
Publisher | Weldon Owen Children's Books
Published date | 1 Jul 2025
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 80
Dimensions | 280 x 206 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-9155-8854-8
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BISAC | juvenile nonfiction / animals / general
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