
The Secret Lives of Stones
Unearth the secret lives of stones in this dazzling cabinet of curiosities exploring the fascinating stories of 25 spectacular rocks and gems.Delve into a world of gemstones, rocks and minerals to discover the golden amber that once dripped as liquid resin in prehistoric forests, capturing ancient creatures for eternity. Find......
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<p><b>Unearth the secret lives of stones in this dazzling cabinet of curiosities exploring the fascinating stories of 25 spectacular rocks and gems.</b><br><br>Delve into a world of gemstones, rocks and minerals to discover the golden amber that once dripped as liquid resin in prehistoric forests, capturing ancient creatures for eternity. Find out how deep-blue lapis lazuli has been prized for thousands of years and used to make a rare paint pigment by artists during the Renaissance and discover the amazing magnetic properties of lodestone and how this helped Chinese sailors navigate the oceans over 2,000 years ago.<br><br>Covering geology, history, myth and folklore, renowned art-critic <b>Hettie Judah</b> brings the stories of stones to life, with beautiful illustrations by award-winning artist <b>Jennifer N R Smith</b>. All stones have a story to tell - - stories that can teach us about the history of the planet and our own human past.</p>
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| Produktnavn | The Secret Lives of Stones |
| book typ | boker, dokumentar og fakta, historie og dokumentar, krig og historie |
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