Opals

By: Fortescue, Madeleine

Opals originate from the same element that makes sand This interesting book features many eye-opening facts about this beautiful gem. With a look at the mines of southern Australia to pieces of very expensive jewelry, readers will discover how opals go from raw stones to a fantastic finished product, with a particular focus on their geologic beginnings.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538314290
• ISBN13: 9781538314296
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Scientific American Educational Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Age Range: 7 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 4