Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Format: Book Author: Petersen, Christine. Title: Jade / Christine Petersen. Publisher, Date: Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, [2014] Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photos, color map ; 21 cm. Summary: Explores the history and types of jade, where it is found and how it is used. Series: Checkerboard science library. :Earth's treasures Checkerboard science library. Earth's treasures. Subjects: Jade -- Juvenile literature. Gems -- Juvenile literature. Mineralogy -- Juvenile literature. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Library of Congress control number: 2013932663 Contents: Contents: Symbol of power -- What is jade -- Long history -- Ancient lapidary -- Conquered -- Two jades -- Changing rock -- A real gem -- More than green -- Maori jade -- Imitation or not? -- Finding jade -- Glossary -- Saying it -- Web sites -- Index. LCCN: 2013932663 ISBN: 9781617838729 1617838721 Other Number: 858870659 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 383418 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 553.8 Petersen Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
