Aquamarine (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781482428605)

Aquamarine and emeralds are both varieties of the mineral beryl. Aquamarine is the most common kind of beryl, with its largest deposits in Brazil. The clarity of aquamarine's blue-green crystals make it a beautiful gemstone for readers to learn about in this volume. Readers find out how aquamarine forms, as well as the simple geologic processes surrounding its creation. Full-color photographs showcase amazing aquamarine jewelry and include the large specimens of high quality crystals unique to aquamarine. Additional science information is offered in fun fact boxes and a graphic organizer.

Author: Tayler Cole
ISBN-10: 1482428601
ISBN-13: 9781482428605
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/01/2015
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 8.50h x 8.10w x 0.20d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 177509 / Aquamarine