Opals (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781538314296)

Opals originate from the same element that makes sand! This interesting book features many eye-opening facts about this beautiful gem. With a look at the mines of southern Australia to pieces of very expensive jewelry, readers will discover how opals go from raw stones to a fantastic finished product, with a particular focus on their geologic beginnings.

Author: Madeleine Fortescue
ISBN-10: 1538314290
ISBN-13: 9781538314296
Publisher: Scientific American Educational Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2026
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback