Title Outrageous ores / Christine Petersen.

Publication Info.

Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., 2010.

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Description	1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
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Series	Rock on! A look at geology
	Checkerboard science library
	Checkerboard science library.
	Checkerboard science library. Rock on!
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Sutter's mill -- A special recipe -- Mineral building blocks -- Making minerals -- Amazing metals -- Classifying ores -- Let's explore! -- In the pit -- Digging deep -- Ores in our lives.
Summary	Introduces readers to what ores are and how they are formed, the everyday importance of the metals they contain, how they are mined, and how their metal content is extracted. Readers also learn the importance of protecting the environment before and after mining and of recycling metals.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Ores -- Juvenile literature.
	Mineralogy -- Juvenile literature.
	Ores.
	Mineralogy.
	JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Science & Nature -- Earth Sciences -- Rocks & Minerals.
	Mineralogy. (OCoLC)fst01022406
	Ores. (OCoLC)fst01047551
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form:	Print version: Petersen, Christine. Outrageous ores. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., 2010 9781604537451 (DLC) 2009033791 (OCoLC)433549798
ISBN	9781616139353 (electronic bk.)
	1616139358 (electronic bk.)

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