Rocks & Minerals - Guides / Identification
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Gem Trails Of Arizona
- Gem Trails Of Arizona. Newly revised
4th addition of this best selling guide contains the latest updates on
the familiar sites, and features twenty new locations for collecting rocks,
minerals, crystals and fossils. Includes many full color photographs. Mitchell |
$11.95
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Gem Trails Of Northern California
- Expanded Revised Edition. Detailed
text and maps lead the rockhound to beautiful scenery and fascinating rocks
and minerals. Full color photos of specimens make identification easy.
Black and white photos help locate collecting sites. Mitchell |
$12.95
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Gem Trails Of Southern California
- Expanded, Revised Edition. This definitive
guide to collecting sites throughout Southern California highlights the
best that the area has to offer. Taking up where Gem Trails Of Northern
California left off, this companion book covers all of Southern California
from just north of San Luis Obispo south to the Mexican border. Mitchell |
$12.95
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Gem Trails Of Colorado
- Gem Trails of Colorado. This
indispensable guide provides clear maps, concise directions, detailed text
and numerous black and white photos on a wide variety of collecting sites.
A section of color photographs aid in identifying the rocks and minerals
found at the end of the gem trail. Mitchell |
$9.95
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Gem Trails Of Nevada
- Maps, photos, and detailed text describe
where to go and what to look for at over 50 sites throughout the state
of Nevada. Includes mineral locator index. Mitchell |
$12.95
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Gem Trails Of New Mexico
- Expanded, Revised Edition. Detailed
maps and directions lead the collector from the geologic wonderland of
Bisti to the unbelievable variety of collectibles at Rockhound State Park.
New Mexico's wide variety of landscape and mineral wealth are highlighted
here in color as well as black and white photographs.
Mitchell |
$12.95
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Gem Trails Of Oregon - Detailed
maps and descriptive text accompanied by black and white photos lead collectors
to more than 80 of the best sites for finding gems, minerals and fossils.
A new insert of vivid color photos aids with specimen identification. Mitchell |
$12.95
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Gem Trails Of Pennsylvania And
New Jersey - An essential guide for veteran and new collectors alike.
Sites are presented with directions, rockhounding tips, descriptive text,
maps and numerous black and white photos. Rocks, minerals, and fossils
are pictured in full color to aid in identification.
Stepanski |
$12.95
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Gem Trails Of Texas - Expanded
Revised Edition. Popular guide to Texas gem trails. Includes over 50 locations
of the best sites in the state. Maps, photos and clear, exact directions
include what to look for at each site. Cross |
$12.95
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Gem Trails Of Utah - Detailed
text and maps lead the gem hunter to abandoned mine dumps, stunning desert
terrain, deep canyons, pristine mountains and beautiful lakes in search
for specimens. Black and white photos highlight the collecting area. A
color section aids in specimen identification. Mitchell |
$12.95
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Gem Trails Of Washington
- This is the first comprehensive collecting guide of its kind for the
Evergreen State, covering all four corners, from the shores of the Olympic
peninsula to the ghost towns and abandoned mines near Metaline Falls. Washington’s
diverse geology is explored in great detail. Over 75 sites are presented
with directions, maps, GPS readings, numerous photos, descriptive text
and mineral locator index and glossary. 200 pages by Garret Romaine. |
$14.95
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Midwest Gem Trails: Great Lakes
States - This newly revised addition describes where and what to collect
in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio. Learn how
to hunt on your own, what collectibles can be found and how to preserve
your specimens. Zeitner |
$10.95
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Midwest Gem Trails: Prairie States
- Describes where and what to collect in Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, North
and South Dakota and Iowa. How to hunt on you own and where to get more
information and additional help in each state. Zeitner |
$10.95
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The GPS Guide To Western Gem
Trails - REVISED. Rock and gem collecting the GPS way!
Compiled by a veteran rockhound, this handy supplemental GPS guide directs
you to the best collecting sites found in the Gem Trails books series
as well as other popular rockhounding guides for : AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT,
NV, NM, OR, TX, UT, WA and WY. 292 pages.
David Kelty |
$19.95
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Audubon Guide To North American
Rocks And Minerals - This first all-photographic field guide features
794 full color images of all the important rocks, gems, and minerals of
North America, showing their many variations of color and crystal forms.
The text provides descriptions of 200 minerals (including 20 classified
as gemstones) and 40 rocks, as well as descriptions of the natural environments
where they occur. 850 pages. |
$19.95
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Guide To Rocks & Minerals
- Simon and Schuster's Guide To Rocks And Minerals. A practical field guide.
Includes more than 1000 illustrations, 600 in spectacular full color. A
best seller. |
$17.00
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Guide To Fossils - Simon
and Schuster's Guide To Fossils. Color photos and classifications of the
most significant animal and plant fossils. 318 pages by Arduini &
Teruzzi. |
$17.00
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Rocks & Minerals - DK
Pockets Series. These small but comprehensive pocket size books are packed
with interesting facts, systematically organized, for quick reference.
Fully illustrated with color photos and drawings. 160 pages. DK Pockets |
$6.99
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Fossils - DK
Pockets Series. These
small but comprehensive pocket size books are packed with interesting facts,
systematically organized, for quick reference. Fully illustrated with color
photos and drawings. 160 pages. DK Pockets |
$6.99
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1001 Facts About Rocks And Minerals
- Bursting with thousands of fascinating facts, Backpack books are small
enough to carry with ease, but big enough to provide all the answers. Researched
and written by experts. Topics covered in encyclopedic and easy to understand
detail. Hundreds of colorful illustrations and photographs bring knowledge
to life. Arranged clearly and logically to make fact-finding quick and
easy for readers of all ages. |
$8.99
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Northwest Treasure Hunters Gem
and Mineral Guide - Updated 3rd Edition. The Northwest Volume
includes: Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North and
South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota and Iowa. Each regional volume in the
four-book Treasure Hunters Gem and Mineral Guide series offers state by
state details on more than 250 gems and minerals that the United States
has to offer, and the very affordable "fee dig" sites where they can be
found. 157 pages. ( Rygle and Pedersen ) |
$14.99
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Southwest Treasure Hunters Gem
and Mineral Guide - Updated 3rd Edition. The Southwest Volume
includes: California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas,
Oklahoma, Texas and Hawaii. Each regional volume in the four-book Treasure
Hunters Gem and Mineral Guide series offers state by state details on more
than 250 gems and minerals that the United States has to offer, and the
very affordable "fee dig" sites where they can be found. 185 pages ( Rygle
and Pedersen ) |
$14.99
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Northeast Treasure Hunters Gem
and Mineral Guide - Updated 3rd Edition. The Northeast Volume
includes: Connecticut, Delaware, Dist. Of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana,
Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New
York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Wisconsin. Each regional
volume in the four-book Treasure Hunters Gem and Mineral Guide series offers
state by state details on more than 250 gems and minerals that the United
States has to offer, and the very affordable "fee dig" sites where they
can be found. 187 pages. ( Rygle and Pedersen ) |
$14.99
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Southeast Treasure Hunters Gem
and Mineral Guide - Updated 3rd Edition. The Southeast Volume
includes: Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee,
Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia and
Florida. Each regional volume in the four-book Treasure Hunters Gem and
Mineral Guide series offers state by state details on more than 250 gems
and minerals that the United States has to offer, and the very affordable
"fee dig" sites where they can be found. 177 pages ( Rygle and Pedersen
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$14.99
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The Practical Geologist -
An excellent introduction to the basics of geology and to collecting and
identifying rocks & minerals. Over 200 color photos and illustrations
are presented, along with material on mapping, using field equipment, preparing
and curating specimens, as well as a geologic site finder for six continents.
160 pages by Dixon & Bernor |
$16.00
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The Rockhound's Handbook
- Covers rock and mineral formation, tools, identification, locating minerals
in the field, legal aspects, preparation and preservation, cutting and
polishing, and making jewelry from your finds. Color photos highlight over
50 of the most commonly encountered minerals. 194 pages by James R.
Mitchell. |
$12.95
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