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Crystal and Gem (Eyewitness books)

by R.F. Symes Author

(From Amazon): Full-color photos. Learn about the formation and practical uses of crystals, semiprecious stones, and precious metals.

Additional Details

Resource Type
Book
ISBN
0-679-80781-0
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
28
Pages
63
Publisher
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Copyright
1991

Chapters

  • 1 What is a crystal?
  • 2 A world of crystals
  • 3 Natural beauty
  • 4 Crystals - Outside
  • 5 ....and inside
  • 6 The color of crystals
  • 7 Identification
  • 8 Natural growth
  • 9 Good habits
  • 10 Discovery - recovery
  • 11 Growing from seed
  • 12 Crystals at work
  • 13 Good vibrations
  • 14 Quartz
  • 15 Diamond
  • 16 Corundum
  • 17 Beryl
  • 18 Opal
  • 19 Other gemstones
  • 20 Collector's items
  • 21 Stones for carving
  • 22 Precious metals
  • 23 Animal and vegetable
  • 24 What is it worth
  • 25 Making the sparkle
  • 26 Lore and legends
  • 27 Crystals at home
  • 28 Index

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