Rocks and Minerals

Rocks and Minerals
ISBN-10
1426310382
ISBN-13
9781426310386
Series
Rocks and Minerals
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
National Geographic Books
Author
Kathleen Zoehfeld

Description

Introduces the different types of, and uses for, rocks and minerals, and discusses how they are formed.

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