Author: Washington Survey
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781505703245
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining work in this important re-issue of "Origin and Occurence of Gem Stones in Washington." Unavailable since 1949, this important publication was originally published by the Washington Geologic Survey and has been unavailable since first published. Included are details on where to find naturally occuring gem stones in the State of Washington, including quartz crystal, amethyst, smoky quartz, milky quartz, agates, bloodstone, carnelian, chert, flint, jasper, onyx, petrified wood, opal, fire opal, hyalite and others. Note: This edition is a facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
Gem Stones in Washington
Author: Washington Survey
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781505703245
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining work in this important re-issue of "Origin and Occurence of Gem Stones in Washington." Unavailable since 1949, this important publication was originally published by the Washington Geologic Survey and has been unavailable since first published. Included are details on where to find naturally occuring gem stones in the State of Washington, including quartz crystal, amethyst, smoky quartz, milky quartz, agates, bloodstone, carnelian, chert, flint, jasper, onyx, petrified wood, opal, fire opal, hyalite and others. Note: This edition is a facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781505703245
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining work in this important re-issue of "Origin and Occurence of Gem Stones in Washington." Unavailable since 1949, this important publication was originally published by the Washington Geologic Survey and has been unavailable since first published. Included are details on where to find naturally occuring gem stones in the State of Washington, including quartz crystal, amethyst, smoky quartz, milky quartz, agates, bloodstone, carnelian, chert, flint, jasper, onyx, petrified wood, opal, fire opal, hyalite and others. Note: This edition is a facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
Origin and Occurrence of Gem Stones in Washington
Author: Sheldon Latta Glover
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Gems and Minerals of Washington
Author: Lanny R. Ream
Publisher: Gem Guides Book Company
ISBN: 9780918499097
Category : Mineralogy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The premiere guide for rockhounds and geology enthusiasts for the state of Washington with over 200 sites. Clearly written by well-known geologists who reside in the Northwest.
Publisher: Gem Guides Book Company
ISBN: 9780918499097
Category : Mineralogy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The premiere guide for rockhounds and geology enthusiasts for the state of Washington with over 200 sites. Clearly written by well-known geologists who reside in the Northwest.
Gem Trails of Washington
Author: Garret Romaine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781889786537
Category : Minerals
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Completely updated and revised, this comprehensive collecting guide covers all four corners of the Evergreen State, from the misty shores of the Olympic peninsula to the dust-dry ghost towns and abandoned mines near Metaline Falls. You'll explore Washington's diverse geology in detail, ranging from fossil-rich Cambrian locales to seams of agate and jasper amid recent basalt flows. Site locations range in difficulty from family-friendly walks along streams and rivers to hard-rock mining with heavy tools. Each site description features detailed directions, individual maps, multiple GPS coordinates, color photographs, nearest camping spots, and the best time of the year to collect. You'll also find additional information about nearby attractions, and whether you'll need four-wheel drive to make the final push.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781889786537
Category : Minerals
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Completely updated and revised, this comprehensive collecting guide covers all four corners of the Evergreen State, from the misty shores of the Olympic peninsula to the dust-dry ghost towns and abandoned mines near Metaline Falls. You'll explore Washington's diverse geology in detail, ranging from fossil-rich Cambrian locales to seams of agate and jasper amid recent basalt flows. Site locations range in difficulty from family-friendly walks along streams and rivers to hard-rock mining with heavy tools. Each site description features detailed directions, individual maps, multiple GPS coordinates, color photographs, nearest camping spots, and the best time of the year to collect. You'll also find additional information about nearby attractions, and whether you'll need four-wheel drive to make the final push.
Gem Stones of the United States
Author: Dorothy McKenney Schlegel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Gems and Gemstones
Author: Lance Grande
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226305112
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
"Gems and Gemstones" features nearly 300 color images of cut gems, precious and semiprecious stones, gem-quality mineral specimens, and fine jewelry to be unveiled in the new Grainger Hall of Gems at the Field Museum in Chicago.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226305112
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
"Gems and Gemstones" features nearly 300 color images of cut gems, precious and semiprecious stones, gem-quality mineral specimens, and fine jewelry to be unveiled in the new Grainger Hall of Gems at the Field Museum in Chicago.
Origin and Occurrence of Gem Stones in Washington
Author: S. L. Glover
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780846600015
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780846600015
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Rockhounding Washington
Author: Lars Johnson
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493019104
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
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 for and to identify what you’ve found. Information on clubs, rock shops, museums, and special attractions are provided. Rockhounding Washington is a must-have for anyone interested in collecting their own minerals, gems, and fossils in the region.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493019104
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
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 for and to identify what you’ve found. Information on clubs, rock shops, museums, and special attractions are provided. Rockhounding Washington is a must-have for anyone interested in collecting their own minerals, gems, and fossils in the region.
Gems and Minerals of Washington
Author: Lanny R. Ream
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780918499004
Category : Mineralogy
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780918499004
Category : Mineralogy
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Gemstones
Author: Keith Wallis (F.G.A.)
Publisher: Acc Art Books
ISBN: 9781851496303
Category : Precious gemstones
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As well as diamonds, emeralds, rubies and sapphires, over 100 gems are featured, with full descriptions, technical details, and tips on how to check for fakes; illustrated throughout with fabulous color photographs to make identification easier.
Publisher: Acc Art Books
ISBN: 9781851496303
Category : Precious gemstones
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As well as diamonds, emeralds, rubies and sapphires, over 100 gems are featured, with full descriptions, technical details, and tips on how to check for fakes; illustrated throughout with fabulous color photographs to make identification easier.