Quartz and Other Minerals

Young readers are fascinated by rocks and minerals, and this series provides a colorful, comprehensive guide. Each volume uses clear text and close-up photographs to explain how rocks and minerals are formed, how they are used, and what makes each one unique. The series features: - High-interest subject matter in an accessible format - Clear, concise text that supports the elementary curriculum in earth science - Close-up, full-color photographs - Detailed, cutaway diagrams that illustrate how rocks and minerals are formed - Fact boxes that present fascinating facts about rocks and minerals - Resources for further studyPellant, Chris is the author of 'Quartz and Other Minerals ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780836879087 and ISBN 0836879082.