Travel deep underground and unearth the amazing crystals and gemstones hidden beneath our feet. Impressive full-colour photographs showcase the science behind these rare and precious rocks in a fascinating way, bringing to life key topics including crystal formation, identification and rarity. Discover fascinating facts, including:



 





Why crystals form in all different shapes and sizes,
Standout crystals with record-breaking features
The surprising everyday items that are made out of crystals


 



…and much more! Through bite-size facts and hands-on activities, All About Crystals brings science to life and gets kids excited about the world around them. Not just informative, this is an enticing and memorable science read, great for even the most reluctant readers, and perfect for budding rock detectives!