Rocks & Minerals
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Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide
$19.95 Add to cartA richly illustrated guide to the gemstones of the world
Gemstones have been a source of delight and fascination for thousands of years, from the icy brilliance of diamond and the soft iridescence of- Author: Hansen, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0691214484
- Language: English
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Turquoise: Identifying and Collecting the Southwest’s Iconic Gemstone
$15.95 Add to cartExplore the beauty and history of turquoise, one of the most celebrated and treasured gemstones of ancient and modern times.
Revered around the world, turquoise is a mineral with two histories: that of
- Author: Lynch, Dan R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1647553865
- Language: English
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From Rough Stones to Wow: Turn Your Rocks & Minerals Into Beautiful Gems
$21.95 Add to cartTake rock collecting to the next level: create gemstones that glisten and shine with beginner instructions that yield professional results.
Beautifully cut, polished, and shaped gemstones are marvelous
- Author: Magnuson, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1647554586
- Language: English
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Under a Metal Sky: A Journey Through Minerals, Greed, and Wonder
$29.00 Add to cartDiscover the wonders and perils of the earth’s precious metals–what they have offered us as humans, and how they’ve forever changed our relationship with the world around us
The ground beneath our fe- Author: Marsden, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1640097449
- Language: English
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Turning to Stone: Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks
$20.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2025 John Burroughs Medal for Natural History Writing
“A beautiful book–at once intimate and sweeping, informative and moving.” –Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Under a White Sky Earth is- Author: Bjornerud, Marcia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1250875919
- Language: English
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Gemstones & Minerals of Australia
$22.99 Read moreAustralia’s gemstones and minerals are a treasure chest of world renown. This guide Gemstones and Minerals of Australia describes Australia’s common minerals and gems as well as some rarities. It will… [more below]
- Author: Sutherland, Lin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1921517298
- Language: English
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Stones: A Material and Cultural History
$35.00 Read moreThe story of our deep and multifaceted connections to geological matter–the very bedrock of our lives.
From small beach pebbles to huge megaliths, stones have been revered, collected, enhanced, scul- Author: Oldershaw, Cally
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1789147719
- Language: English
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National Geographic Pocket Guide to Rocks and Minerals of North America
$12.95 Read moreThis basic beginner’s field guide to North American geology helps anyone identify common rocks, minerals, gems, fossils, and land formations. In a logical, user-friendly, highly visual format, this ne… [more below]
- Series: Pocket Guides
- Author: Garlick, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1426212828
- Language: English
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Rocks & Minerals
$21.99 Add to cartUnearth a treasure trove of knowledge and discover the spectacular array of rocks and minerals on Earth!
Learn how to identify more than 500 rocks and minerals of the world through stunning photograp- Series: DK Smithsonian Handbook
- Author: Pellant, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1465497749
- Language: English
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Rockhounding Washington
$24.95 Read moreRevised and updated this guide 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 searc
- Series: Rockhounding
- Author: Johnson, Lars W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1493081276
- Language: English
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Rockhounding and Gems: Unlocking the Secrets of Rocks, Gems, Minerals, Agates, and Fossils for Enthusiasts and Beginners
$37.99 Add to cartIf you want to uncover the wonders of rocks, gems, and minerals without becoming overwhelmed, keep reading…
Have you ever wondered about the fascinating world of rocks, gems, and minerals beneath you
- Author: Silva, Mari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: October 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1638184046
- Language: English
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Rocks, Roots and Rocky Mountains: A Geologist’s Journal: 33 Days of Enlightenment on the Colorado Trail
$36.67 Add to cartRocks, Roots and Rocky Mountains is the captivating story of my 33-day solo journey hiking the Colorado Trail, as told from a geologist’s perspective. It is the second in a series and is written in th… [more below]
- Series: Rocks, Roots and Rattlesnakes #2
- Author: Eckert, Craig A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: August 10 2024
- ISBN10: 9798868500312
- Language: English
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A Rockhound’s Guide to Oregon & Washington
$24.95 Add to cart- Features 60 outstanding rockhounding sites
- Emphasizes rockhounding basics, sustainable collecting, and Leave No Trace principles
- Each location features an overview of the area’s geologic history alon
- Author: Cole, Alison Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 168051699X
- Language: English
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Crystals, Rocks, and Gemstones: Exploring Earth’s Treasures
$17.99 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated, entertaining, and educational guide to the world’s crystals, rocks, gemstones, and other geological phenomena from the acclaimed author of What We See in the Stars.
Rocks an- Author: Oseid, Kelsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1984863614
- Language: English
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Rockhounding & Prospecting: Upper Midwest: How to Find Gold, Copper, Agates, Thomsonite & Other Favorites
$19.95 Add to cart- AdventureKEEN’s rocks & minerals products are proven sellers: more than 350,000 units sold
- Rock hunting is a growing hobby throughout the USA, and this is a great introduction to finding some of the m
- Author: Magnuson, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1591939453
- Language: English
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Nature Guide: Rocks and Minerals: The World in Your Hands
$18.99 Add to cartDid you know culinary salt is the mineral halite? Or that the pigment vermillion is powdered cinnabar, a mineral whose name comes from the Persian for “dragon’s blood”?
Discover the extraordinary mine- Series: DK Nature Guide
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 18 2012
- ISBN10: 0756690420
- Language: English
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Arizona Rocks & Minerals: A Field Guide to the Grand Canyon State
$14.95 Add to cartGet this must-have guide for Arizona, featuring full-color photographs and information to help you identify rocks and minerals.
Identify and collect rocks and minerals with the perfect guide to the Gr
- Series: Rocks & Minerals Identification Guides
- Author: Lynch, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: January 11 2010
- ISBN10: 1591932378
- Language: English
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Lake Superior Agates Field Guide
$12.95 Add to cartGet this must-have guide for Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, featuring full-color photographs and information to help you identify agates.
Identify and collect agates with the perfect guide to Lake
- Series: Rocks & Minerals Identification Guides
- Author: Lynch, Dan R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 161
- Publish Date: May 22 2012
- ISBN10: 1591932823
- Language: English
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Rocks, Gems, and Minerals of the Rocky Mountains
$14.95 Read moreRocks, Gems, and Minerals of the Rocky Mountains is a field guide to more than 130 of the most common and sought-after rocks, gems, and minerals hidden throughout the Rocky Mountains. Conveniently siz… [more below]
- Series: Falcon Pocket Guides
- Author: Romaine, Garret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1493046845
- Language: English
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Absolute Expert: Rocks & Minerals
$14.99 Read moreFrom amethysts and tanzanite to the sparkling geodes and erupting volcanoes, get the latest geological insights and intel straight from the field from National Geographic explorer and geophysicist Dr.… [more below]
- Series: Absolute Expert
- Author: Strother, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1426332793
- Language: English
