New Mexico : A Guide to 140 of the States Best Rockhounding Sites

English

Series: A Falcon Guide Ser.

ISBN: 076274376X

EAN: 9780762743766

Category: Nature / Fossils/Nature / Rocks & Minerals/Travel / United States / West / Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, UT, WY)/

Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, The

Release Date: 10/31/2008

Synopsis: A complete guide to finding, collecting, and preparing the states gems & minerals More than a third of New Mexico is public land that holds untold quantities of mineralogical treasure. With this book anyone can learn where to find unusual mineral displays, fossils, jasper, agate, and petrified wood-not to mention more obsidian than one rockhound could possibly collect in a lifetime. An outstanding resource for experts and novices alike, Rockhounding New Mexico points the way to 140 of the states best rockhounding sites, including popular and commercial areas as well as lesser-known sites on public land.

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New Mexico : A Guide to 140 of the States Best Rockhounding Sites

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Edition: 2

Width: 6.0 inches

Length: 9.0 inches

Pages: 272