Crystal & gem / written by R.F. Symes and R.R. Harding ; {special photography, Colin Keates}
by Symes, R. F; Keates, Colin [ill.]; Harding, Roger.
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BookSeries: Eyewitness books.Publisher: New York : Knopf, 1991Edition: 1st American ed.Description: 63 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0-679-80781-0.Subject(s): Precious stones -- Juvenile literature | Crystallography -- Juvenile literature | Crystals -- Juvenile literature | Gems | Precious stones | Crystallography | Precious stones | Crystallography | CrystalsDDC classification: 548 Summary: Describes the seven basic shapes of crystals and how they form in nature, how crystals are studied and identified, how crystals are grown artificially, how crystals are used in industry, and other aspects of crystallography.
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"A Borzoi book."
Includes index.
Describes the seven basic shapes of crystals and how they form in nature, how crystals are studied and identified, how crystals are grown artificially, how crystals are used in industry, and other aspects of crystallography.
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