Ultimate Rockopedia: The Most Complete Rocks & Minerals Reference Ever

by Steve Tomecek

Book Overview

Welcome to the amazing world of rocks and minerals

Let's start at the very beginning, with an introduction to the origin of our rocky planet, then move on to explore the world of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. You'll discover how they form, what makes them unique, and most importantly, how to identify them in your own backyard. Complete with the origin and description of some of the most important rock-forming minerals,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426339186
• ISBN13: 9781426339189
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: National Geographic Kids
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.8" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8