Rockhounding for beginners : your comprehensive guide to finding and collecting precious minerals, gems, geodes, & more
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Johnson, Lars W.,
Contributors
Voynick, Stephen M., author.
Published
New York : Adams Media, 2021.
Edition
First Adams Media trade paperback edition.
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Coos Bay Public Library - Adult/General - Nonfiction552 JOH, Rockhounding 2021Available
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Illustrated works.
Minerals -- Collection and preservation.
Rocks -- Collection and preservation.

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Published
New York : Adams Media, 2021.
Format
Book
Edition
First Adams Media trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
239 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-228).
Description
"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 photos 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"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, L. W., & Voynick, S. M. (2021). Rockhounding for beginners: your comprehensive guide to finding and collecting precious minerals, gems, geodes, & more (First Adams Media trade paperback edition.). Adams Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Lars W. and Stephen M., Voynick. 2021. Rockhounding for Beginners: Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding and Collecting Precious Minerals, Gems, Geodes, & More. Adams Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Lars W. and Stephen M., Voynick. Rockhounding for Beginners: Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding and Collecting Precious Minerals, Gems, Geodes, & More Adams Media, 2021.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Lars W.,, and Stephen M. Voynick. Rockhounding for Beginners: Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding and Collecting Precious Minerals, Gems, Geodes, & More First Adams Media trade paperback edition., Adams Media, 2021.

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