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Author: Garret Romaine
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2010-05-04
Total Pages: 267
ISBN-13: 0762763310
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA complete guide to Idaho’s best sites for collecting rocks, minerals, gems, crystals, fossils, and gold.
Author: Garret H. Romaine
Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780762748129
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA complete guide to Idaho's best sites for collecting rocks, minerals, gems, crystals, fossils, and gold.
Author: Garret Romaine
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2020-05-01
Total Pages: 297
ISBN-13: 149303412X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA complete guide to finding, collecting, and preparing the state’s gems & minerals Rockhounding Idaho is a must-have book for anyone interested in collecting rocks, minerals, fossils, and gold in the Gem State. Completely up-to-date with over 200 GPS coordinates in ninety-nine collecting locales, it covers popular and widely known fee-dig operations as well as four-wheel-drive adventures into the desert, and long winding drives through the mountains. The result is a complete and accurate guide to the state’s vast riches. The author—a long-time field collector in the Pacific Northwest and an award-winning writer—clearly explains the broad outlines of Idaho’s many collecting locales and mining districts, and provides an appreciation for the geology underneath. You can use this guide to plan expeditions straight across the state or to devise looping road trips that cover a single region in great detail. From agates to zeolites, from garnets to gold, Rockhounding Idaho is the ideal resource for rockhounds of all ages and experience levels. Look inside to find: • Maps and detailed site descriptions with directions • Suggested tools and techniques • Land-use regulations and legal restrictions • Information on nearby camping
Author: Lanny R. Ream
Publisher:
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Montana Hodges
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2015-10-15
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 149301448X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith this informative, fully updated and revised guide, you can explore the mineral-rich region of Montana. It describes the state's best rockhounding sites and covers popular and commerical sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide also descirbes how to collect specimens, includes maps and directions to each site, and lists rockhound clubs around the state. This is truly a complete guide to popular collecting sites in Montana and source-book brimming with advice that can be of use to both the novice and the experienced rockhounder.
Author: Garret Romaine
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2013-10-15
Total Pages: 267
ISBN-13: 1493004697
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume gives you the basic tools to transition from “pebble pup” to expert rockhound and explains everything from geology basics, identification tips, tools of the trade, how to record your findings, and how to set up a lab or gem shop. Before you know it, you’ll be driving the open roads and traveling home with dusty pockets full of rocks, gems, minerals, fossils—and maybe even gold. Features: * geology basics * popular collectibles, including rocks, gems, fossils, meteorites, and gold * tools of the trade for every level of collector * rules and regulations * polishing, preserving, crafting, and displaying your treasures
Author: Carlos B Marlow
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: 2024-06-03
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUnearth Idaho's Hidden Gems: Your Ultimate Rockhounding Adventure Awaits with Marlow's Idaho Rock Hounding Guide Book 2024! Are you ready to transform your Idaho vacation into an unforgettable treasure hunt? Within the pages of Marlow's Idaho Rock Hounding Guide Book 2024, renowned geologist Carlos B. Marlow unveils the secrets to discovering Idaho's most captivating gems, minerals, and fossils. Whether you're a seasoned collector or an enthusiastic beginner, this comprehensive guidebook equips you with everything you need to embark on a thrilling rockhounding expedition. Marlow's Unbeatable Features: The Definitive Tourist's Reference: Marlow meticulously curates a diverse selection of the most rewarding rockhounding sites across Idaho, specifically tailored for the tourist's itinerary. Full Information, Instruction & Strategy: Master the art of rockhounding with Marlow's clear and concise instructions. Learn proper identification techniques, essential safety precautions, responsible collecting practices, and proven strategies to maximize your finds. 2024 Updates: Rest assured, you're wielding the latest intel. This edition incorporates vital updates on permits, regulations, and access restrictions for a stress-free adventure. User-Friendly Format: Marlow presents complex geological knowledge in an engaging and accessible manner, complete with detailed descriptions and easy to understand vocabulary. More Than Just a Guidebook, It's an Experience! Marlow's Idaho Rock Hounding Guide Book 2024 isn't just a directory of locations; it's your passport to an unforgettable adventure. This guide book empowers you to experience the magic of rockhounding and forge lasting memories on your Idaho expedition. Don't leave Idaho empty-handed! Marlow's Idaho Rock Hounding Guide Book 2024 is your key to unlocking the treasure trove that lies beneath the Gem State's surface. Order your copy today and embark on a rockhounding adventure you'll never forget!
Author: William A. Kappele
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2014-02-01
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 1493009478
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA completely updated and revised edition brimming with advice on collecting and preparing gems and minerals .
Author: John A. Beckwith
Publisher: Caxton Press
Published: 1972
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDistributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press Gem Minerals of Idaho, designed for beginners and for those collectors visiting Idaho for the first time, it is a guide to some of the countless collecting areas of the state. It is not a textbook of mineralogy and, so far as possible, avoids technical terminology. However, it does contain information of general value on the physical and optical characteristics of minerals, as well as facts concerning history, lore, and fashioning of many of the gems.
Author: Garret Romaine
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2019-05-01
Total Pages: 233
ISBN-13: 1493032828
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA Beginner’s Guide to Rockhounding, Gem Collecting, Gold Prospecting, and Fossil Hunting Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting is aimed at anyone who is interested in learning the basics of collecting rocks and minerals. It’s the perfect companion title to the more advanced Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook. Readers will learn how to identify common rocks and minerals, and where to look for them. Using labs, procedures, pictorials, and discussions to help readers learn, this book will cover the basics of geology, describing the three main rock groups, with extensive pictures to show what to look for and how to figure out what is out there. Look inside for: Geology basics Rules and regulations Polishing, preserving, crafting, and displaying your treasures Popular collectibles, including rocks, gems, fossils, meteorites, and gold Tools of the trade for every level of collector
