Turquoise
Ethan, Eric2012
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What gem comes from the Sleeping Beauty mine? What gem was featured on the mask of the Egyptian king Tutankhamen and in Native American jewelry? Its turquoise. Learn amazing facts about one of the only gems to be mined in North America.
Main title:
Turquoise / by Eric Ethan
Author:
Imprint:
New York Gareth Stevens 2012
Collation:
24 p. colour illustrations
Audience:
Upper primary
Contents:
What is turquoise? -- Where is turquoise found? -- What does turquoise look like? -- At the mine -- Finding a gem -- Making turquoise jewelry -- Treating turquoise -- Valuable turquoise -- Really rare turquoise -- Talking about turquoise
ISBN:
9781433947117 (hbk)
Dewey class:
553.87 TUR
Local class:
553.87
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
11525
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 553.87 TUR | Available |