Morganelli, Adrianna, 1979-

Minerals / Adrianna Morganelli. - New York, NY : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2004. - 32 p. : col. ill. : 28 cm. - Rocks, minerals, and resources .

Includes index.

What are rocks and minerals? -- The rock cycle -- Where do minerals come from? -- Telling minerals apart -- Types of rocks and minerals -- Finding minerals : exploration and geology -- Getting minerals : mining -- Rock collecting -- Uses of minerals -- Minerals in history -- Pollution problems -- Glossary and index.

ISBN: 0778714152 (rlb : alk. paper) 0778714470 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2004000834

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Minerals.
Rocks.

LC Class. No.: QE432.2 / .M665 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 549