Bibliograph

Rocks and minerals, Brenna Maloney

Type

Label

Rocks and minerals, Brenna Maloney

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rocks and minerals

Oclc number

1400041615

Responsibility statement

Brenna Maloney

Series statement

DK super readers. Level 4

Summary

"From pumice to pyrite, sandstone to salt, Earth's rocks and minerals reveal incredible stories about our planet. Let's dig in to piles of pebbles, explore caves, and climb mountains!"--Back cover

Table Of Contents

What are rocks and minerals? -- Three types of rocks -- The rock cycle -- Pumice -- Pele's hair -- Obsidian -- Tuff -- Granite -- Basalt -- Limestone -- Chalk -- Sandstone -- Coal -- Marble -- Gneiss -- Fossils -- Remarkable rocks -- More on minerals -- Othe properties of minerals -- Gold -- Pyrite -- Quartz -- Malachite -- Gypsum -- Halite -- Corundum -- Diamond -- Protecting our resources -- Glossary -- Index -- Quiz

Target audience

primary

resource.variantTitle

Rocks & minerals

Classification

Creator