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| Manufacturer: Gem Guides Book Co |
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| List Price: $15.95 |
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About the Book |
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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 charts; features 16-page color insert of over 90 specimens; extensive glossary; lists of government agencies and museums and much more. An indispensable how-to book for beginners and a comprehensive reference guide for experienced collectors.
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What those that bought it thought... |
 Great Purchase |
| Review Date: March 4, 2010 |
| Reviewer: A. Larsen, Utah |
| This was a gift for my husband. Just as I was hoping for! Great book with great information. |
If you are new to rockhounding
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| Review Date: January 18, 2010 |
| Reviewer: M. Clemons, Colorado Springs, CO United States |
| This is a must have for your library. I am a very picky book buyer and this book is already a must have! |
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