The definitive guide to rocks, minerals and gems, this book includes an introduction to rocks and minerals and how they form, and a quick guide to what you need and where to look. There is also a complete guide to identifying rocks and minerals and everything you need to know to start building a collection.

Packed with fun facts and practical activities, this book also features high-definition colour photography and data keys that show the qualities of each rock and mineral in extraordinary detail.

• The ultimate guide to help you identify hundreds of rocks, minerals and gems 

• Fascinating facts provide extra information on how rocks form and where to find them 

• Data boxes provide short facts to help you quickly identify the properties of each rock

• Written by an award-winning author

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