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| Author | : Martin Freed |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 281 |
| Release | : 2021-06-01 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 1493057243 |
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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. The array and quality of such materials just waiting to be found in New Mexico are almost mind-boggling. Rockhounding New Mexico describes 140 of the state's best rockhound sites, covering popular and commercial sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide describes where and how to collect specimens, includes maps of each site as well as directions, and provides reliable recommendations for accommodations, camping, and other special attractions. It is, in short, a complete and outstanding introduction to the many sides of a fascinating hobby.
| Author | : Stephen M. Voynick |
| Publisher | : Mountain Press |
| Total Pages | : 328 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : |
Download New Mexico Rockhounding Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
New Mexico ranks among the best mineral and fossil collecting regions in the nation and is a destination for rockhounds the world over. Beginning with background information to get you started, New Mexico Rockhounding--organized geographically by county a
| Author | : James R. Mitchell |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2010-05 |
| Genre | : Minerals |
| ISBN | : 9781889786483 |
Download Gem Trails of New Mexico Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
New Mexio is a rockhound's paradise. From micromount and gem quality mineral specimens to fossil pieces of life forms millions of years old there is something of interest for both the novice and experienced collector. This latest fully revised editon of 118 sites updates the old ones and adds 23 new sites. Photos, maps, and detailed site descriptions including GPS coordinates, tools needed, and driving conditions help, along with a mineral locator index, glossary, list of museums and rock clubs plus a full color specimen photo insert.
| Author | : Martin Freed |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2008-10-14 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 1461746450 |
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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. The array and quality of such materials just waiting to be found in New Mexico are almost mind-boggling. Rockhounding New Mexico describes 140 of the state's best rockhound sites, covering popular and commercial sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide describes where and how to collect specimens, includes maps of each site as well as directions, and provides reliable recommendations for accommodations, camping, and other special attractions. It is, in short, a complete and outstanding introduction to the many sides of a fascinating hobby.
| Author | : Frank S. Kimbler |
| Publisher | : Sunstone Press |
| Total Pages | : 82 |
| Release | : 1981 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 0913270970 |
Download New Mexico Rocks & Minerals Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
This guide contains a detailed listing of collectable New Mexico minerals, agates, and petrified wood, and includes more than 125 collecting sites with maps.
| Author | : Martin Freed |
| Publisher | : Falcon Guides |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : New Mexico |
| ISBN | : 9780762743766 |
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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. The array and quality of such materials just waiting to be found in New Mexico are almost mind-boggling. Rockhounding New Mexico describes 140 of the state's best rockhound sites, covering popular and commercial sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide describes where and how to collect specimens, includes maps of each site as well as directions, and provides reliable recommendations for accommodations, camping, and other special attractions. It is, in short, a complete and outstanding introduction to the many sides of a fascinating hobby.
| Author | : Peter Cristofono |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 345 |
| Release | : 2020-04-01 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 149304205X |
Download Rockhounding New England Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
New England is one of the best regions in the country for rockhounds to hunt for minerals, gems, and fossils. The complex geology of the region hosts a stunning variety of material from gold-bearing placers to fossiliferous limestone; from gem-bearing pegmatites to rocks containing some of the rarest minerals on Earth. This book provides detailed directions and GPS coordinates to the best sites 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. Written by a collector with over 35 years of experience, Rockhounding New England is the firstcomprehensive rock and mineral collecting guide to New England and a must-have for anyone interested in collecting their own minerals, gems, and fossils in the region.
| Author | : Lars W. Johnson |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2021-06-08 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 1507215282 |
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Go on an outdoor treasure hunt and enjoy all nature has to offer with this field guide to rockhounding, perfect for armchair geologists or anyone headed out on an adventure! 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 for Beginners shows you how to take your rockhounding to the next level, providing everything you need to know from tips for finding local sources for really cool finds to techniques for safely cleaning, cutting, polishing, and caring for the best samples. Complete with full-color photos to help you identify each rock and mineral wherever you find them, this guide has all the rockhounding information you need whether you’re ready to get down and dirty or simply want to learn more from the comfort of your couch.
| Author | : Peter Scholle |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 2020-04-17 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781883905484 |
Download The Geology of Southern New Mexico's Parks, Monuments, and Public Lands Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
| Author | : Gerry Blair |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 232 |
| Release | : 2008-10-14 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 146174587X |
Download Rockhounding Arizona Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
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 Superstition Mountains and digging for turquoise at the foot of the Hieroglyphic Range. Rockhounding Arizona covers popular and commercial sites as well as little-known areas. It describes where to view mineral specimens and prehistoric artifacts at Grand Canyon and Petrified Forest national parks, as well as on tribal lands. Brimming with advice on collecting and preparing gems and minerals, this handy reference also includes maps, and directions to each site as well as to museums, rock shops, and major tracts of public land. For the beginner, it offers a complete introduction to this many-faceted hobby. For the expert, it is an outstanding guide and sourcebook.
