Bibliograph

Rockhounding for beginners, your comprehensive guide to finding and collecting precious minerals, gems, geodes, & more, Lars W. Johnson with Stephen M. Voynick

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Label

Rockhounding for beginners, your comprehensive guide to finding and collecting precious minerals, gems, geodes, & more, Lars W. Johnson with Stephen M. Voynick

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rockhounding for beginners

Responsibility statement

Lars W. Johnson with Stephen M. Voynick

Sub title

your comprehensive guide to finding and collecting precious minerals, gems, geodes, & more

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 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 illustrations 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

Target audience

adult

Contributor