A rockhound?s must-have resource! ? Easy to use and lavishly illustrated, this new and completely revised and expanded edition of?Collecting Rocks, Gems, and Minerals?is designed with beginners in mind, yet filled with valuable technical information for seasoned collectors. This guide takes you from being simply someone who enjoys rocks to a knowledgeable enthusiast in no time, and features: ? An easy-to-use, quick reference format arranged by category and color of stone 800+ beautiful color photographs Values and tips for locating, buying and collecting Both lapidary and mineral display materials Insights from the author?s decades of rock-collecting know-how ? Includes a foreword by Johann Zenz, world-renowned agate expert, author and lecturer
Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals Edition by Patti Polk and Publisher Krause Publications (ORIM). Save up to 80% by choosing the eTextbook option for ISBN: 9781440215308, 1440215308. The print version of this textbook is ISBN: 9781440204159, 1440204152.