Author: Partners Book Distributing
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Great Lakes and Midwest Catalog
Author: Partners Book Distributing
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Midwest Gem, Fossil, and Mineral Trails, Great Lakes States
Author: June Culp Zeitner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Minerals
Author: Hochleitner,
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
This Barron's guide is a new kind of book for identifying minerals, one that even beginners can use to make quick, sure identifications. The simple, easy-to-understand profiles are supplemented by sketches of crystals made by the author especially for this book and based on the most up-to-date crystallographic data. It is a field guide to mineral deposits, categorized by color and degree of hardness for fast, easy identification.
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
This Barron's guide is a new kind of book for identifying minerals, one that even beginners can use to make quick, sure identifications. The simple, easy-to-understand profiles are supplemented by sketches of crystals made by the author especially for this book and based on the most up-to-date crystallographic data. It is a field guide to mineral deposits, categorized by color and degree of hardness for fast, easy identification.
The Rockhound's Handbook
Author: James R. Mitchell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Learn about rock and mineral formation, tools, identification, finding minerals in the field, legal aspects, preparation and preservation, cutting and polishing, and making jewelry from your finds. Numerous illustrations and B/W photos.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Learn about rock and mineral formation, tools, identification, finding minerals in the field, legal aspects, preparation and preservation, cutting and polishing, and making jewelry from your finds. Numerous illustrations and B/W photos.
Petoskey Stone
Author: Dan R. Lynch
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1591938422
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Your Definitive Guide to Petoskey Stone Michigan’s state stone is prized for its beautiful patterning, which is said to resemble the rays of the rising sun. Take an in-depth look at the famous fossilized coral—including a summary of the fascinating natural history, which began 400 million years ago. Learn all about it, and then head out and search for your own. Get expert advice from author Dan R. Lynch on how to identify and collect Petoskey stones. With tips on where to look and what to look for, along with information about Petoskey lookalikes and other fossils you might find, your rock-hounding trips will be better than ever! Suggestions on what to do with your finds and how much they’re worth add to the knowledge you’ll gain from Petoskey Stone. From Lake Michigan beaches and Petoskey State Park to gravel pits and riverbeds, grab this book and begin your rock-hunting adventure!
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1591938422
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Your Definitive Guide to Petoskey Stone Michigan’s state stone is prized for its beautiful patterning, which is said to resemble the rays of the rising sun. Take an in-depth look at the famous fossilized coral—including a summary of the fascinating natural history, which began 400 million years ago. Learn all about it, and then head out and search for your own. Get expert advice from author Dan R. Lynch on how to identify and collect Petoskey stones. With tips on where to look and what to look for, along with information about Petoskey lookalikes and other fossils you might find, your rock-hounding trips will be better than ever! Suggestions on what to do with your finds and how much they’re worth add to the knowledge you’ll gain from Petoskey Stone. From Lake Michigan beaches and Petoskey State Park to gravel pits and riverbeds, grab this book and begin your rock-hunting adventure!
Gemstones of North America
Author: John Sinkankas
Publisher: Geoscience Press
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
Final volume of Sinkankas's continuing research which updates the development of the older, well-established gem deposits. Includes maps of localities and full-color photos.
Publisher: Geoscience Press
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
Final volume of Sinkankas's continuing research which updates the development of the older, well-established gem deposits. Includes maps of localities and full-color photos.
Gem Trails of British Columbia
Author: Cam Bacon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780888397249
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A guide to mineral and fossil locations in 10 BC regions, including maps, photos, locale descriptions, and collecting tips for novices and experts alike. Gem Trails of British Columbia is certain to get you to pick up a shovel and pan and get out to the backcountry and up to your knees in sand and rocks looking for gems, minerals and fossils. Covering ten regions, this updated and expanded guide will appeal to both novice and experienced rockhounds. It includes detailed descriptions including what to look for in each area, color photos, maps and collecting tips. Author Cam Bacon calls upon years of experience to offer readers invaluable information, easy-to-follow directions and many helpful hints, including a complete list of rock clubs and contacts, which will assist in planning week or weekend trips. Thorough, yet concise, this slim volume is an outstanding source of old and new sites, and is perfect for the backpack of outdoor lovers ready to unearth treasures and adventure throughout the province's beautiful back roads.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780888397249
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A guide to mineral and fossil locations in 10 BC regions, including maps, photos, locale descriptions, and collecting tips for novices and experts alike. Gem Trails of British Columbia is certain to get you to pick up a shovel and pan and get out to the backcountry and up to your knees in sand and rocks looking for gems, minerals and fossils. Covering ten regions, this updated and expanded guide will appeal to both novice and experienced rockhounds. It includes detailed descriptions including what to look for in each area, color photos, maps and collecting tips. Author Cam Bacon calls upon years of experience to offer readers invaluable information, easy-to-follow directions and many helpful hints, including a complete list of rock clubs and contacts, which will assist in planning week or weekend trips. Thorough, yet concise, this slim volume is an outstanding source of old and new sites, and is perfect for the backpack of outdoor lovers ready to unearth treasures and adventure throughout the province's beautiful back roads.
Paperbound Books in Print
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Paperbacks
Languages : en
Pages : 1256
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Paperbacks
Languages : en
Pages : 1256
Book Description
Midwest Gem Trails
Author: June Culp Zeitner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Midwest Gem, Fossil, and Mineral Trails, Prairie States
Author: June Culp Zeitner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780935182941
Category : Fossils
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes where and what to collect in Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, and lowa, how to hunt on your own and where to get more information and additional help in each state.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780935182941
Category : Fossils
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes where and what to collect in Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, and lowa, how to hunt on your own and where to get more information and additional help in each state.