Rockhound: Opening the Treasure Chest
Rockhound: Opening the Treasure Chest

Author: Michael Gordon

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2016-04-03

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1329978862

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Rockhound: Opening the Treasure Chest is the second book in a 3 part series on collecting rocks and minerals. Rockhound shows you how and where to find rare minerals, crystals and gemstones in Ontario.

Rockhound: A Geography of Collecting
Rockhound: A Geography of Collecting

Author: Michael Gordon

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-05-15

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 136585048X

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In this book Rockhound: A Geography of Collecting you will be shown Ontario's incredible history of mineral extraction and as you will see, rockhounds follow in the signature that every industry left. The full Rockhound series tells you how and where to find crystals, minerals, gold, diamonds and all manner of rock and mineral treasure. for the collector this book is an absolute gem and an essential guide to Ontario geology as it relates to mineral collecting.

Rockhound: An Experience of the North
Rockhound: An Experience of the North

Author: Michael Gordon

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2015-04-12

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1312992972

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In 'Rockhound: An Experience of the North', rock and mineral collectors will read about the experience of collecting rocks, minerals, crystals and gemstones in Ontario, in particular, the area around Bancroft and up towards Cobalt and Gowganda. Rockhound focuses primarily on how to find specific minerals and collectors are led to world class deposits and instructed in recovery techniques and basic gem and mineral identification. Thick pine forests, abandoned gold mines, stunning gem seams and ghost towns are all part of the northern rockhound experience.

Rockhounding New England
Rockhounding New England

Author: Peter Cristofono

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2020-04-01

Total Pages: 345

ISBN-13: 149304205X

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New England is one of the best regions in the country for rockhounds to hunt for minerals, gems, and fossils. The complex geology of the region hosts a stunning variety of material from gold-bearing placers to fossiliferous limestone; from gem-bearing pegmatites to rocks containing some of the rarest minerals on Earth. This book provides detailed directions and GPS coordinates to the best sites with valuable tips on what to tools to bring and how to conduct your search. Comprehensive lists of minerals or fossils for each site and excellent color photos will help you know what to look for and to identify what you’ve found. Information on clubs, rock shops, museums, and special attractions are provided. Written by a collector with over 35 years of experience, Rockhounding New England is the firstcomprehensive rock and mineral collecting guide to New England and a must-have for anyone interested in collecting their own minerals, gems, and fossils in the region.

Boys' Life
Boys' Life

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1968-03

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13:

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Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.

Rockhounding Texas
Rockhounding Texas

Author: Melinda Crow

Publisher: Falcon Guides

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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Provides descriptions of over seventy sites for rock viewing and collecting in Texas, each with information on the land type, elevation, best season, land manager, material, tools, vehicle access, accommodations, special attractions, and rockhouding opportunities.