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Mining for emeralds  Cover Image Book Book

Mining for emeralds / Elizabeth Krajnik.

Krajnik, Elizabeth, (author.).

Summary:

Readers will be mesmerized by this fascinating text about glittering, green emeralds. The book unlocks the mystery of how emeralds form, and sheds light on the mining and refining processes, the gem's properties, and its main uses. Dazzling photographs of the gleaming gemstones will enthuse readers. This intriguing take on curricular subject matter is the perfect supplement to elementary life science education.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781508164210
  • ISBN: 1508164215
  • ISBN: 9781538328286
  • ISBN: 1538328283
  • Physical Description: 24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : PowerKids Press, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
One of the "Precious Four" -- How do emeralds form? -- Emeralds around the world -- Precious properties -- History of emeralds -- Folklore and myths -- Find your own emeralds -- Famous emeralds -- Green with envy.
Subject: Emeralds > Juvenile literature.
Mineralogy > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kewanna-Union Twp PL - Kewanna Y-553.86 KRA (Text) 35887000588870 Youth Non-Fiction Available -
Kewanna-Union Twp PL - Kewanna Y 553.86 KRA (Text) 35887000473420 Youth Non-Fiction Available -
Westfield Washington PL - Westfield j553.86 Krajnik (Text) 78292000399734 Children's Non-Fiction Books Available -


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