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This 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, fossilsand 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

Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook

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      Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/07/2024
      ISBN13: 9781493078493, 978-1493078493
      ISBN10: 1493078496

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This 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, fossilsand 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

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