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Synopsis
Arizona Rock Trails: Where To Go, How To Get There, What To Look For is a comprehensive guidebook written by Fred H. Bitner. The book is aimed at those who love to explore the great outdoors and are interested in rockhounding and mineral collecting. The book provides detailed information on various rockhounding sites in Arizona, including the location, directions, and what to expect when you get there. The book covers a wide range of rockhounding activities, including searching for gemstones, minerals, fossils, and petrified wood. The author also provides tips on how to identify different types of rocks and minerals, as well as how to safely and responsibly collect them. The book is organized by region, with each section providing information on the best rockhounding sites in that area. The author also includes helpful maps and photographs to help readers navigate the trails and identify the different types of rocks and minerals they may encounter. In addition to the practical information, the book also includes interesting facts and stories about the geology and history of Arizona. The author also provides insights into the culture and traditions of the Native American tribes that have lived in the area for thousands of years. Overall, Arizona Rock Trails: Where To Go, How To Get There, What To Look For is an essential guidebook for anyone interested in rockhounding and mineral collecting in Arizona. Whether you are a seasoned rockhound or a beginner, this book provides all the information you need to explore the beautiful and fascinating world of rocks and minerals in Arizona.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.