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Rocks & Minerals of California Rev 3RD Edition by Vinson Brown Publisher Comments An indispensable field guide with 48 rocks and minerals shown in color and hundreds of quadrangle map locations organized by county.... (read more) Your price: $13.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Sea Glass Hearts by Josie Iselin Publisher Comments Josie Iselin, the author of Abrams popular Heart Stones, turns to sea glass hearts for a companion volume that promises to be just as appealing. Beachcombers the world over treasure sea glass—the shards of broken glass that are tumbled by the... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Hardcover
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals (Audubon Society Field Guide) by National Audubon Society Publisher Comments Perfect for mountain climbers and hikers, this valuable reference covers more rocks and minerals in North America than any other available guide. 794 full-color photographs depict all the important rocks, gems, and minerals -- in many variations of color... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Flexible
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Exploring Stone Walls: A Field Guide to New England's Stone Walls by Robert M Thorson Publisher Comments The only field guide to stone walls in the Northeast. "Every stone wall is unique and every stone tells a story," says Robert M. Thorson, the author of the first field guide to historic New England stone walls-- one that helps you identify and appreciate... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Quartz: Deposits, Mineralogy and Analytics (Springer Geology) by Jens (edt) Gotze Publisher Comments The book will include contributions of the state of the art of quartz raw materials (deposits and properties) and their analytics. The chapters are presented by leading scientists in the quartz field. The presentations cover the main interrelations... (read more) Your price: $179.00 New - Hardcover
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Gem Identification Made Easy 3RD Edition by Antoinette Matlins Book News Annotation The third edition of this accessible and knowledgeable guide to gem identification features updated information on new techniques and gems, including the high-pressure/high-temperature techniques used to treat some types of diamonds, methods for... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Introduction To Rock-forming Minerals (2ND 92 Edition) by W. A. Deer Publisher Comments This revised edition has entailed a thorough re-writing of the text, taking account of the impressive advances that have been made in all aspects of earth sciences, particularly mineralogy, over the recent years.... (read more) List Price $127.90 Your price: $103.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles by Van Der Flier Keller Synopsis A handy fold out laminated pamphlet for young rockhounds!... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Miscellaneous
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The Illustrated Guide to Rocks & Minerals: How to Find, Identify and Collect the World's Most Fascinating Specimens, Featuring Over 800 Stunning Photo by John Farndon Publisher Comments This is the ultimate photographic guide to the world of rocks and minerals, and how to build a collection, featuring over 800 stunning photographs and artworks. This is the ultimate visual encyclopedia of rocks and minerals, with a directory of over 300... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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Gem Trails of Oregon 3RD Edition by Garret Romaine Publisher Comments Revised and expanded 3/E of this very popular guide for Oregon rockhounds and collectors of rock, mineral and fossil specimens. Features over 100 of Oregon's best rock, mineral and fossil collecting sites, including 40 completely new locations. Sites... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Geology (Pocket Naturalist) by James Kavanagh Publisher Comments Accessible and authoritative, this reference explains geological processes; the differences between rocks, minerals and gemstones; the most common types of North American rocks and minerals; and the best rockhounding locations. It also reviews the... (read more) Your price: $5.95 New - Other
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The Complete Guide to Petoskey Stones by Bruce Mueller Publisher Comments The Complete Guide to Petoskey Stones is the authoritative guide for everyone who visits northern Michigan and can't wait to comb the beautiful beaches in search of Michigan's official state stone, the Petoskey. This book dispels myths about the Petoskey... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Communicating Rocks: Writing, Speaking, and Thinking About Geology (12 Edition) by Peter Copeland Publisher Comments Scientific endeavor begins with asking questions about the nature of the world around us and gathering data, but this work cannot be complete without effectively communicating the conclusions and data found. Communicating Rocks: Writing, Speaking, and... (read more) List Price $39.80 Your price: $36.65 New - Trade Paper
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Amber: The Natural Time Capsule by Andrew Ross Publisher Comments A comprehensive introduction to amber and all its uses. Amber is an engaging overview of this natural substance. It also explores how the fossilized inclusions trapped in the golden resin of spruce trees provide a superb record of prehistoric species and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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Rockhounding California by Gail A Butler Publisher Comments A complete guide and source-book brimming Z99 advice on collecting and preparing gems and... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Regolith Science by Keith M. Scott Publisher Comments This comprehensive reference on the fundamentals of regolith science describes how regolith is developed from parental rocks and emphasises the importance of chemical, physical, water and biological processes in regolith formation. It provides details... (read more) Your price: $200.95 New - Hardcover
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Amber: Tears of the Gods Synopsis Once a treasure more valuable than gold, amber has had a fascinating and turbulent history - a history that shaped the economies of the Baltic States. The mysterious qualities of amber have caused it to be collected, treasured, and admired since ancient... (read more) List Price $59.50 Your price: $48.00 New - Hardcover
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Quantitative Textural Measurements in Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology by Michael Denis Higgins Publisher Comments This book reviews the current state-of-the-art in textural analysis of rocks.... (read more) List Price $34.00 Your price: $32.73 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Rocks and Minerals (Collins Wild Guides) by Adrian Jones Publisher Comments Easy-to-use introductory illustrated guidesto discovering the natural world Rocks and Minerals covers 220 commonly found types of rock, mineral, and gemstone throughout the world. This pocket-size guide is the ideal companion for beginner geologists and... (read more) Your price: $12.99 New - Trade Paper
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Geochemistry & Sedimentary Carbonates No. 48: Developments in Sedimentology by John W. Morse Publisher Comments This book covers the more basic aspects of carbonate minerals and their interaction with aqueous solutions; modern marine carbonate formation and sediments; carbonate diagenesis (early marine, meteoric and burial); the global cycle of carbon and human... (read more) Your price: $110.00 New - Trade Paper
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