Rockhounding for beginners : your comprehensive guide to finding and collecting precious minerals, gems, geodes, & more
by Johnson, Lars W. (Author), Voynick, Stephen M. (Author)
Summary
"Geology meets treasure hunting with this field guide to rockhounding! If you've ever kept an interesting rock or shell, bought a polished stone from a gift shop, or even just enjoyed a 'gram of a really cool crystal, congratulations! You've already experienced a rockhounding adventure! Rockhouding... Full description
- Part 1. How to rockhound. 1. The basics of rockhounding
- 2. Rockhounding equipment and tools
- 3. Where to look in the field
- 4. Preparing and showing off your finds
- Part 2. Rocks, gems, minerals, mineraloids, and fossil's of North America
- Appendix: additional resources.