Mineral Encyclopedia
This title introduces readers to a variety of fascinating minerals. The book explores colorful gemstones, unique minerals formed by magma and metamorphism, and ores with important uses in the
Geology Encyclopedias
The fascinating world of geology is full of massive rocks, ancient fossils, and colorful crystal formations. In the Geology Encyclopedias series, readers will learn everything they need to know about Earth's rocks, minerals, fossils, crystals, and gemstones, exploring how these materials formed, where they are found, and how they are used today. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.
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Fossil Encyclopedia
This title introduces readers to fossils from dozens of ancient species. The book explores the remains of plants that grew during the Paleozoic Era, animals that walked and swam during the…
Crystal and Gemstone Encyclopedia
This title introduces readers to unique crystals and gemstones. The book explores natural glass formed by volcanoes, gemstones in every color of the rainbow, and crystals that grow in many…
Rock Encyclopedia
This title introduces readers to all kinds of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. The book explores both rare and common types of rock, the process of rock formation, and the many…