Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting
a beginner's guide
$62.05
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
16 June 2025
Summary
Unearth Your Treasure: A Beginner’s Guide to Rockhounding and Prospecting
Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting is aimed at anyone who is interested in learning the basics of collecting rocks and minerals. It’s the perfect companion title to the more advanced Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook. Readers will learn how to identify common rocks and minerals, and where to look for them. Using labs, procedures, pictorials, and discussions to help readers learn, this book will cove…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781493084227 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1493084224 |
| Series: | Rockhounding Series |
| Author: | Garret Romaine |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Imprint: | Falcon Guides |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 16 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 435g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 12mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
Garret Romaine
Garret Romaine has been an avid rockhound, fossil hunter, and gold prospector for 35 years. He is a long-time journalist, columnist, and technical writer, and teaches technical writing at Portland State University. He is a Fellow in the Society for Technical Communication. He holds a degree in geology from the University of Oregon and a degree in geography from the University of Washington. Since 1997 he has written a regular magazine column for the Gold Prospectors Association of America entitled “Mining the Internet.” He is the author of Rockhounding Idaho and Rocks, Gems, and Minerals as well as Gem Trails of Oregon and Gem Trails of Washington. He is also a columnist for Gold Prospectors magazine. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.