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Rockhounding for Beginners
- Author
- Lars W. Johnson
- Narrator
- Justin Price
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 31 January 2023
- Run Time
- 7 hours 2 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Geology meets treasure hunting with this field guide to rockhounding! If you've ever kept an interesting rock or shell, bought a polished stone from a gift shop, or even just enjoyed a 'gram of a really cool crystal, congratulations! You've already experienced a rockhounding adventure!
Rockhouding for Beginners shows you how to take your rockhounding to the next level, providing everything you need to know from tips for finding local sources for really cool finds to techniques for safely cleaning, cutting, polishing, and caring for the best samples. This guide has all the rockhounding information you need whether you're ready to get down and dirty or simply want to learn more from the comfort of your couch.
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Details
- Author
- Lars W. Johnson
- Narrator
- Justin Price
- Duration
- 7 hours 2 minutes
- Release Date
- 31 January 2023
- ISBN
- 9798765078907
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Science: general issues, Reference works, Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere, Chemistry of minerals, crystals and gems, Earth sciences
Synopsis
Go on an outdoor treasure hunt and enjoy all nature has to offer with this field guide to rockhounding, perfect for armchair geologists or anyone headed out on an adventure!Geology meets treasure hunting with this field guide to rockhounding! If you've ever kept an interesting rock or shell, bought a polished stone from a gift shop, or even just enjoyed a 'gram of a really cool crystal, congratulations! You've already experienced a rockhounding adventure!Rockhouding for Beginners shows you how to take your rockhounding to the next level, providing everything you need to know from tips for finding local sources for really cool finds to techniques for safely cleaning, cutting, polishing, and caring for the best samples. This guide has all the rockhounding information you need whether you're ready to get down and dirty or simply want to learn more from the comfort of your couch.
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