Rocks category: 250 books
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...
Rockhounding Arizona
A Guide To 75 Of The State's Best Rockhounding Sites
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2008
Updated and revised to reflect the latest information on this alluring state of extremes, Rockhounding Arizona includes more than seventy of Arizona's best rockhounding sites and their emblematic activities, from jasper hunting in the historic mining district near Bagdad to searching for gold in the...
by Josie Iselin
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Josie Iselin, the author of Abrams’ popular Heart Stones, turns to sea glass hearts for a companion volume that promises to be just as appealing. Beachcombers the world over treasure sea glass—the shards of broken glass that are tumbled by the waves into smooth, pebblelike forms. They know which...
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...
Kentucky Agate
State Rock and Mineral Treasure of the Commonwealth
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Among the rarest and most prized minerals, agate is one of the most exquisite examples of nature's artwork. A striking rock that occurs in various shapes and sizes, with a vivid assortment of colors, agates are coveted by collectors and becoming rarer across the globe. Although the Bluegrass State...
Rockhounding Delaware, Maryland, and the Washington, DC Metro Area
A Guide to the Areas' Best Rockhounding Sites
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
With this informative guide, you can explore the mineral-rich areas' of Delaware, Maryland, and Washington D.C., from the beaches to the mountains. It describes the areas' best rockhounding sites and covers popular and commercial sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide also...
Rockhounding Colorado
A Guide to the State's Best Rockhounding Sites
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Rockhounding Colorado takes you to 100 of the best rockhounding sites in the state. Search for amethyst and quartz at the Crystal Hill Mine, check out the view at Douglas Pass while looking for leaf imprints and insect fossils, or head to Saint Peters Dome to uncover green, white, and purple fluorite.
Rockhounding Washington
A Guide to the State's Best Sites
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
This book provides detailed directions and GPS coordinates to the best rockhounding sites in Washington, with valuable tips on what to tools to bring and how to conduct your search. Comprehensive lists of minerals or fossils for each site and excellent color photos will help you know what to look...
Rockhounding New Mexico
A Guide To 140 Of The State's Best Rockhounding Sites
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2008
More than a third of New Mexico is public land that holds untold quantities of mineralogical treasure. With this book anyone can learn where to find unusual mineral displays, fossils, jasper, agate, petrified wood—not to mention more obsidian than one rockhound could possibly collect in a lifetime....
Rock Art
The Meanings and Myths Behind Ancient Ruins in the Southwest and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
The Definitive Guide to Ancient and Contemporary Rock Art!
Rock Art explores the fascinating history of ancient human-made stone markings that have puzzled historians, archaeologists, and hikers alike for centuries. What is rock art, and who created these mysterious symbols, and why are so...
by Milad darejeh
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This book is the first of its kind to be published, in order to expand the knowledge of the gemology in a very simple way. Therefore using of complicated expression & words is being prevented to make it a step by step guide for everyone & we hope you find it user friendly
Rockhounding Pennsylvania and New Jersey
A Guide to the States' Best Rockhounding Sites
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
A complete guide and source-book brimming with advice on collecting and preparing gems and minerals .
Rockhounding New York
A Guide to the State's Best Rockhounding Sites
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
A complete guide and source-book brimming with advice on collecting and preparing gems and minerals .