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082 0 4 _a548 SYM
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100 1 _aSymes, R. F.,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aCrystal & gem /
_cwritten by Dr. R.F. Symes and Dr. R.R. Harding.
246 3 _aCrystal and gem
246 1 _iTitle appears on item as:
_aEyewitness crystal & gem
264 1 _aNew York, NY :
_bDK/Penguin Random House,
_c2023.
300 _a72 pages :
_billustrations (chiefly color), color map ;
_c29 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aDK eyewitness
520 _aDescribes how crystals form in nature, how crystals are grown artificially, and how they are used in industry. Numerous color photos with text identify the various gemstones.
500 _aIncludes index.
521 0 _a8.2
650 0 _aCrystals
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aCrystallography
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aPrecious stones
_vJuvenile literature.
650 1 _aCrystals.
650 1 _aCrystallography.
650 1 _aPrecious stones.
700 1 _aHarding, R. R.,
_eauthor.
521 2 _a5-8
035 _a(IMchF)fol20672749
505 0 _aWhat is a crystal? 6 A world of crystals 8 -- Natural beauty 10 -- On the surface 12 -- Inside crystals 14 -- Crystal color 16 -- Identification 18 -- Natural growth 20 -- Crystal habits 22 -- Extraction 24 -- Growing crystals 26 -- Crystals at work 28 -- Crystal vibrations 30 -- Quartz 32 -- Diamond 34 -- Corundum 36 -- Beryl 38 -- Opal 40 -- Other gemstones 42 -- Collectors' items 48 -- Stones for carving 50 -- Precious metals 52 -- Organic gems 54 -- What is it worth? 56 -- Cutting gems 58 -- Lore and legend 60 -- At home 62 -- Did you know? 64 -- Identifying gemstones 66 -- Find out more 68.
655 7 _aIllustrated works
_2lcgft
650 1 _aGems
_xJuvenile literature.
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