{"product_id":"crystal-and-gem-9780241617328","title":"Crystal and Gem","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis illustrated guide for kids aged 9+ reveals what exactly crystals and gems are, how they're formed, how to identify them, and how they can be used in everything from microchips to jewelry making. It features striking full-color photographs of beautiful stones, including pearl and shell, jet and amber, quartz crystals, precious metals, and gemstones, and answers questions like how a rough diamond can become a show-stopping centerpiece, where labradorite gets its colors, and how crystals can be grown in a laboratory. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 72 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 August 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dorling Kindersley Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the rarest crystal to the most common stone, gems from around the world are revealed in dazzling detail in this illustrated guide. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecome an eyewitness to the many different varieties of crystals and gems in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the world of precious stones. Children will be mesmerised by the many uses of rocks like quartz and understanding crystals – from dazzling jewellery to diamond cutting tools and the silicon chip in their phone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis illustrated guide for kids aged 9+ reveals what exactly crystals and gems are, how they're formed, how to identify them, and how they can be used in everything from microchips to jewellery making. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThroughout the pages of this newly-revised book on precious stones, you can expect to find: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fresh new look; new photographs, updated information, and a new eyewitness feature. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmazing facts, updated diagrams, statistics, and timelines. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEyewitness Crystal \u0026amp; Gem features striking full-colour photographs of beautiful stones, including pearl and shell, jet and amber, quartz crystals, precious metals gemstones, and much more! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this guide, curious children can find the answers to questions like, how can a rough diamond become a show-stopping centrepiece? Where does labradorite get its colours? Why are there quartz crystals in clocks and watches? How can crystals be grown in a laboratory? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, what's new? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart of DK's best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, up to 20 percent new images, including photography and updated diagrams, updated information, and a new eyewitness feature with fa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 286 x 219 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780241617328\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DK","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44429416857850,"sku":"9780241617328","price":9.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1691164588470_book.jpg?v=1691267508","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/crystal-and-gem-9780241617328","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}