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All About Diamonds: Discover the Fascinating World of Diamonds

All About Diamonds: Discover the Fascinating World of Diamonds

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General EducationGeneral Nature

ISBN10: 150495260X
ISBN13: 9781504952606
Publisher: Authorhouse
Published: Nov 21 2015
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.17 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Thousands of years ago, diamonds were initially reserved for royalty and nobility., Diamonds, the hardest mineral ever discovered, are the purest substance that occurs in nature. In All About Diamonds, author Lana Frank shares a host of valuable information and facts about diamonds. Filled with ample colorful illustrations and photos, Frank, an accomplished diamond cutter, gives valuable insights into diamonds, what they are, and why they are important. She provides an overview of: - the physical properties of diamonds; - the history of diamonds; - the formation of diamonds in the earth; - where diamonds are found; - the mining and manufacturing process; - the history of diamond cutting; - diamonds' main characteristics; and - fancy-colored, famous, and synthetic diamonds. A resource for science collections, school projects, and general education, All About Diamonds gives a thorough description of the exciting world of this fascinating precious mineral.

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