TY  - BOOK
AU  - Symes,R.F.
ED  - British Museum (Natural History)
TI  - Rocks & minerals
T2  - DK eyewitness books
SN  - 9780756637774
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York
PB  - DK Pub.
KW  - Rocks
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Minerals
KW  - CD-ROMs
N1  - Includes index; Earth -- What are rocks and minerals: -- How rocks are formed -- Weathering and erosion -- Rocks on the seashore -- Igneous rocks -- Volcanic rocks -- Sedimentary rocks -- Limestone caves -- Metamorphic rocks -- Marble -- First fling tools -- Rocks as tools -- pigments -- Building stones -- Story of coal -- Fossils -- Rocks from space -- Rock-forming minerals -- Crystals -- Growing crystal -- Properties of minerals -- Gemstones -- Decorative stones -- Lesser-know gems -- Ore minerals and metals -- precious metals - Cutting and polishing stone s-- Collecting rocks and minerals -- Did you know: -- Rock or mineral? -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index
N2  - Text and photographs examine the creation, importance, erosion, mining, and uses of rocks and minerals
ER  -