Description
What secrets lie hidden within a shimmering amethyst? Which legendary gems have adorned crowns and royal collections for centuries? How do seemingly ordinary rocks transform into breathtaking jewels? This book invites young readers on a thrilling journey through the world of precious stones – from deep red rubies and ocean-blue sapphires to opalescent moonstones and sparkling emeralds. Uncover the secrets behind every stone’s sparkle – how it forms beneath the earth’s surface and is enriched by the myths and meaning that make it timeless.
Details
- Author: Lacchia, Dr Anthea
- Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishers
- Format: Hardback
- Publication Date: 05/11/2026
- ISBN: 9780241819692
- B-Code: B087914
- Illustrated: Colour photos
- Pages: 128
- Dimensions: 223x173mm
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