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Adventures In Prospecting

Gem Trails of Arizona Book James R Mitchell

Gem Trails of Arizona Book James R Mitchell

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Author: James R. Mitchell

PUBLICATION DATE: 2009

272 Pages
BRAND NEW UNREAD COPY
Written in English

MORE THAN 100 LOCATIONS THROUGH OUT THE STATE!

Arizona is known the world over for the abundance and variety of its mineralogical treasures. In a landscape as diverse as the minerals themselves, this rich treasure trove can be found in sites ranging from arid desert to pine-covered peaks. Eight hundred and ten different mineral species have been identified here so far, seventy-six of them new to science.

This new edition of this best-selling guide updates the known sites and features 20 New Locations for collecting over 70 different minerals and numbers types of fossils, Azurite, agate, chalcedony, malachite, turquoise, peridot, jasper, petrified wood, and wulfenite are just some of Arizona's incredible profusion of superb crystals and gem materials that collectors can discover.

These helpful features make Gem Trails of Arizona the indispensable guide for both novice and seasoned collectors...
  1. Clear Maps and Directions
  2. Detailed Site Descriptions
  3. New GPS Coordinates
  4. Site Photos and Full-color Specimen Insert
  5. Mineral Locator Index and Glossary
  6. Lists of Gem Shows, Rockhound and Prospecting Clubs
  7. Mineral Museums and Mine Tours

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