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The Rockhound's Handbook
Revised and expanded 2/E of this popular reference guide for rockhounds and field collectors of rocks, minerals and fossils. Includes expanded sections on basic geology and mineral formation; how to find and identify minerals in the field; collecting tools and techniques; finding gold and other heavy minerals; fossil formation and collecting fossils; the legal aspects of collecting; specimen preparation and display plus the basics of lapidary and jewelry making. Illustrated throughout with photos, diagrams and...
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A classic guide to collecting in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio since 1955, Midwest Gem, Fossil and Mineral Trails - Great Lakes States has been revised and updated. Geologically the Midwest is an incredible land carved by glaciers and situated on the incomparable Great Lakes, the location of the upper Mississippi River Valley and the Ohio River. The copper country of Michigan, the iron ranges of Minnesota, the fluorite area of Illinois, and the limestones of Indiana are...
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Used - "Rockhounds" across the nation can enjoy panning for gold. Not only can colors and nuggets be recovered, but also precious stones of gem quality: beryl, tomaline, topaz, garnet, moonstone, and rubies.This well-illustrated handbook details much practical information of general interest to "weekend prospectors" everywhere, and includes the author's selected list of mines and placer areas for collecting and panning in the Southeast gold belt. It also details how gold occurs, nature's action
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