Author : Martin Freed,Ruta Vaskys
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2023-05-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781493067541
Rockhounding Texas by Martin Freed,Ruta Vaskys Pdf
Rockhounding Texas is a complete guide to finding, collecting, and preparing Texas' gems & minerals. 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 Texas points the way to the state's best rockhounding sites, including popular and commercial areas as well as lesser-known sites on public land. Look inside to find: • Maps and detailed site descriptions with directions and GPS coordinates • Suggested tools and techniques • Land-use regulations and legal restrictions • Contact information for land managers • Additional information on rock shops, attractions, and local history