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Agate Hunting Made Easy: How to Really Find Lake Superior AgatesFind Lake Superior agates with confidence using Jim Magnuson's proven strategies.You admire Lake Superior agates for their color and beauty--and you'd love to go home with a treasured discovery. But the truth is these stunning stones can be hard to find. Even along the...
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Crystals, Rocks, and Gemstones: Exploring Earth's TreasuresA 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 and minerals have captivated the human imagination for centuries. Crystals, Rocks, and Gemstones explores the...
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From Rough Stones to Wow: Turn Your Rocks & Minerals Into Beautiful GemsTake 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 treasures. They can be very expensive to purchase, but have you ever wondered how to create your...
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Gem Cutting: A Lapidary's Manual, 2nd EditionA hobby backed by centuries of tradition, amateur gem cutting remains popular today. Once a completely unskilled beginner himself, Captain John Sinkankas never forgot his struggles in learning how to cut and polish gemstones without the benefit of an instructor. With his own experience...
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Gemstones: A Concise Reference GuideA 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 pearl to tough jade gems once used in weapons and...
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Lapidary for Beginners: Step by Step Guide to Tumbling, Cutting, Faceting (How to Find and Identify Gems Precious Minerals Geodes and FossilsThe fact that you want to know more about gemstone cutting means you already have the motivation needed to start turning your dream into a reality. During the lapidary became a popular hobby in the United States.Gemstones are naturally beautiful, but you can make...
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Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern CivilizationTHE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE - AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - Finalist for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. These fundamental materials have created empires, razed...
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Rock Pickers Guide to Lake Superior's North ShoreGet this popular guide and start identifying all of those rocks seen on the beaches of the north shore of Lake Superior. Included are color illustrations of each type of rock, a description, tips for recognizing it and where to go to find it.Author:...
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Rockhounding and Gems: Unlocking the Secrets of Rocks, Gems, Minerals, Agates, and Fossils for Enthusiasts and BeginnersIf 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 your feet? Are you curious about finding hidden treasures like agates and fossils? Or...
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Rocks & MineralsUnearth 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 photographs, detailed characteristics, and quick, accessible text. Inside the pages of this...
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Rocks & MineralsDiscover the fascinating and diverse stories behind 300 types of rocks, fossils, minerals, crystals, and gemstones. Did you know that sand and mud are technically rocks or that there are over 5,300 forms of mineral? Trace the natural treasures of Earth from their earliest...
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Rocks & Minerals of Washington and Oregon: A Field Guide to the Evergreen and Beaver StatesGet this must-have guide for Washington and Oregon, 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 Pacific Northwest! With this famous field guide by Dan R. Lynch and...
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Rocks, Gems and Minerals: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-To-Use GuideThis handy identification guide to the most common kinds of rocks and minerals offers concise and fascinating information on: - Physical and chemical properties- Origins and geologic significance- Gems and semiprecious stones- How to find and collect specimens Illustrated in full color throughout, Rocks,...
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The Firefly Guide to Minerals, Rocks and GemsStep-by-step Questions and Answers with detailed color photographs for easy identification. The Firefly Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Gems is designed for easy and reliable identification of minerals, gems and rocks. The identification process begins with the stone's streak color, which is how the...
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The Minerals Encyclopedia: 700 Minerals, Gems and RocksMineral collecting by amateur "rockhounds" has never been more popular. Old quarries, road cuts, and exposed landscapes are being examined by new generations of minerals enthusiasts. Each needs a comprehensive guidebook with clear photographs and accurate data. This is it. In a thick but...
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The Oldest Rocks on Earth: A Search for the Origins of Our WorldEarth has existed for an immense period of time--an almost unimaginable 4.6 billion years. If we ventured far enough into the past, would we reach a time when our planet was fundamentally different? Did it always have landscapes like those we see today, sculpted...
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