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By: Hansen, Robin
Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide
$19.95PaperbackAdd 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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By: Johnson, Lars W.
Rockhounding Washington
$24.95PaperbackRead 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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By: Silva, Mari
Rockhounding and Gems: Unlocking the Secrets of Rocks, Gems, Minerals, Agates, and Fossils for Enthusiasts and Beginners
$37.99HardcoverAdd 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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By: Eckert, Craig A.
Rocks, Roots and Rocky Mountains: A Geologist’s Journal: 33 Days of Enlightenment on the Colorado Trail
$20.49PaperbackAdd 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
$24.95PaperbackRead more- 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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By: Oseid, Kelsey
Crystals, Rocks, and Gemstones: Exploring Earth’s Treasures
$17.99HardcoverAdd 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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By: Magnuson, Jim
Rockhounding & Prospecting: Upper Midwest: How to Find Gold, Copper, Agates, Thomsonite & Other Favorites
$19.95PaperbackAdd 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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By: DK
Nature Guide: Rocks and Minerals: The World in Your Hands
$18.99PaperbackAdd 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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By: Lynch, Bob
Arizona Rocks & Minerals: A Field Guide to the Grand Canyon State
$14.95PaperbackAdd 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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By: Lynch, Dan R.
Lake Superior Agates Field Guide
$12.95PaperbackAdd 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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By: Wack, Scot
Rockhounding: A Beginner’s Guide to Rock Hunting Around Lake Michigan
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartCreated for those who love exploring Lake Michigan’s shores, this guide is your go-to for identifying rocks.Explore this complete visual guide of shoreline stones with detailed descriptions and charac
- Author: Wack, Scot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 82
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1961302705
- Language: English
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Turning to Stone: Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cartEarth is vibrantly alive and full of wisdom for those who learn to listen.
Earth has been reinventing itself for more than four billion years, keeping a record of its experiments in the form of rocks.- Author: Bjornerud, Marcia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1250875897
- Language: English
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By: Romaine, Garret
Rocks, Gems, and Minerals of the Rocky Mountains
$14.95PaperbackRead 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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By: Strother, Ruth
Absolute Expert: Rocks & Minerals
$14.99HardcoverRead 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
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Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the Earth
$16.99PaperbackRead more“You are about to read a lot about dirt, which no one knows very much about.” So begins the cult classic that brings mystery and magic to “that stuff that won’t come off your collar.”
John Adams, Thoma
- Author: Logan, William Bryant
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 01 2007
- ISBN10: 039332947X
- Language: English
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By: Beard, Robert
Rockhounding Wisconsin: A Guide to the State’s Best Sites
$24.95PaperbackRead moreExplore the mineral-rich region of Wisconsin with veteran rockhound Robert Beard’s Rockhounding Wisconsin and unearth the state’s best rockhounding sites, ranging from popular and commercial sites to … [more below]
- Series: Rockhounding
- Author: Beard, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: June 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1493028545
- Language: English
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By: Hall, Cally
Gemstones
$19.99PaperbackRead moreUnearth a treasure trove of knowledge on over 130 gemstones from around the world.
Learn how gemstones are formed and how to recognize them by their unique qualities and colors. It’s a wonderful book f… [more below]- Series: DK Smithsonian Handbook
- Author: Hall, Cally
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0744020557
- Language: English
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By: Williams, David
Cairns: Messengers in Stone
$16.95PaperbackRead morePraise for author David B. Williams:
“Makes stones sing” —Kirkus Reviews
“Williams’s lively mixture of hard science and piquant lore is sure to fire the readers’ curiosity” —Publisher’s Weekly*Part
- Author: Williams, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 27 2012
- ISBN10: 1594856818
- Language: English
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By: Freed, Martin
Rockhounding Texas: A Guide to the State’s Best Rockhounding Sites
$24.95PaperbackRead moreRockhounding Texas is a complete guide to finding, collecting, and preparing Texas’ gems & minerals. With this book anyone can learn where to find unusual mineral displays, fossils, jasper, agate, and
- Series: Rockhounding
- Author: Freed, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493067532
- Language: English
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By: Hodges, Montana
Rockhounding Southern California: A Guide to the Area’s Best Rockhounding Sites
$24.95PaperbackRead moreAlthough known for its gold production, California is a virtual haven for rock and gem collectors. With Rockhounding Southern California, you can explore the mineral-rich desert regions, comb tide-was
- Series: Rockhounding
- Author: Hodges, Montana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1493057952
- Language: English