000 -LEADER |
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02201cam a2200469ui 4500 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
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000043245921 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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CaOOAMICUS |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20150119 .0 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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140408s2014 nyuab j 001 0 eng d |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781465420930 (lib. bdg.) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1465420932 (lib. bdg.) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781465420527 (pbk.) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1465420525 (pbk.) |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
CaBVA |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
QD906.3 |
Item number |
.S96 2014 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
548 |
Edition number |
23 |
AUTHOR NAME |
AUTHOR NAME |
Symes, R. F, |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Crystal & gem / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
written by Dr. R. F. Symes and Dr. R. R. Harding. |
VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Display text |
At head of title: |
Title proper/short title |
Eyewitness. |
VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
DK eyewitness. |
Name of part/section of a work |
Crystal & gem |
VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Crystal and gem |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
American edition. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
72 pages : |
Other physical details |
color illustrations, color map ; |
Dimensions |
29 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
DK Eyewitness |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes index. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
"Supports the Common Core state standards"--Cover. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
What is a crystal? -- A world of crystals -- Natural beauty -- On the surface -- Inside crystals -- Crystal color -- Identification -- Natural growth -- Good habits -- Extraction -- Growing crystals -- Crystals at work -- Good vibtrations -- Quartz -- Diamond -- Corundum -- Beryl -- Opal -- Other gemstones -- Collector's items -- Stones for carving -- Precious metals -- Organic gems -- What is it worth? -- Cutting gems -- Lore and legend -- At home -- Did you know? -- Identifying gemstones -- Find out more. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Describes the basic shapes of crystals and other aspects of crystallography, including how they form in nature, how crystals are studied and identified, what gives them their amazing color, and how they are used in everyday life. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Crystals |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Crystallography |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Precious stones |
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Harding, R. R. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
d |
548 SYM |
c |
233 |