Crystal And Gem

Author: Roger R. Harding

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  • : 19.95 NZD
  • : 9780751347432
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
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  • : 0.288
  • : 15 November 2002
  • : 281mm X 218mm X 5mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 19.95
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  • : Roger R. Harding
  • : Eyewitness
  • : Paperback
  • : 2nd Revised edition
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  • : colour illustrations, glossary, index
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Barcode 9780751347432
9780751347432

Description

In association with The Natural History Museum

Be an eyewitness to the stunning natural beauty of crystals of every size, shape and colour - and their remarkable uses in everything from surgeon's scalpels to silicon chips.

See a Crystal's hidden layers

Find out how to make stones sparkle

Discover where to find crystals in your home

Table of contents

What is a crystal?; a world of crystals; natural beauty; crystals - outside...; ...and inside; the colour of crystals; identification; natural growth; good habits; discovery - recovery; growing from seed; crystals at work; good vibrations; quartz; diamond; corundum; beryl; opal; other gemstones; collectors' items; stones for carving; precious metals; animal and vegetable; what is it worth?; making them sparkle; lore and legends; crystals at home; did you know?; identifying gemstones; find out more.

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