Rocks & Minerals
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A Rockhound’s Guide to Oregon & Washington
$24.95 Add to cart- Features 60 outstanding rockhounding sites
- Emphasizes rockhounding basics, sustainable collecting, and Leave No Trace principles
- Each location features an overview of the area’s geologic history alon
- Author: Cole, Alison Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 168051699X
- Language: English
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Crystals, Rocks, and Gemstones: Exploring Earth’s Treasures
$17.99 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated, entertaining, and educational guide to the world’s crystals, rocks, gemstones, and other geological phenomena from the acclaimed author of What We See in the Stars.
Rocks an- Author: Oseid, Kelsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1984863614
- Language: English
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White Light: The Elemental Role of Phosphorus-In Our Cells, in Our Food, and in Our World
$30.00 Add to cartA profound and lyrical reflection on the cyclical nature of life, what happens when we break that cycle, and how to repair it–told through the fate of phosphorus
“There would be no life without const- Author: Lohmann, Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593316614
- Language: English
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Rockhounding & Prospecting: Upper Midwest: How to Find Gold, Copper, Agates, Thomsonite & Other Favorites
$19.95 Add to cart- AdventureKEEN’s rocks & minerals products are proven sellers: more than 350,000 units sold
- Rock hunting is a growing hobby throughout the USA, and this is a great introduction to finding some of the m
- Author: Magnuson, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1591939453
- Language: English
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Nature Guide: Rocks and Minerals: The World in Your Hands
$18.99 Add to cartDid you know culinary salt is the mineral halite? Or that the pigment vermillion is powdered cinnabar, a mineral whose name comes from the Persian for “dragon’s blood”?
Discover the extraordinary mine- Series: DK Nature Guide
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 18 2012
- ISBN10: 0756690420
- Language: English
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Arizona Rocks & Minerals: A Field Guide to the Grand Canyon State
$14.95 Add to cartGet this must-have guide for Arizona, featuring full-color photographs and information to help you identify rocks and minerals.
Identify and collect rocks and minerals with the perfect guide to the Gr
- Series: Rocks & Minerals Identification Guides
- Author: Lynch, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: January 11 2010
- ISBN10: 1591932378
- Language: English
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Lake Superior Agates Field Guide
$12.95 Add to cartGet this must-have guide for Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, featuring full-color photographs and information to help you identify agates.
Identify and collect agates with the perfect guide to Lake
- Series: Rocks & Minerals Identification Guides
- Author: Lynch, Dan R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 161
- Publish Date: May 22 2012
- ISBN10: 1591932823
- Language: English
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Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook
$24.95 Add to cartThis volume gives you the basic tools to transition from “pebble pup” to expert rockhound and explains everything from geology basics, identification tips, tools of the trade, how to record your findi
- Author: Romaine, Garret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1493078496
- Language: English
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Rock Painting for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Techniques and Supplies with 50 Original Designs to Inspire You
$18.99 Add to cartTurn rocks and stones into tiny treasures–to display at home or to give to your friends!
Using pens, markers, paints, brushes, and the simple lessons in this book, you’ll be able to turn stones into- Author: Rechl, Christine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0804857555
- Language: English
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Rocks, Gems, and Minerals of the Rocky Mountains
$14.95 Add to cartRocks, Gems, and Minerals of the Rocky Mountains is a field guide to more than 130 of the most common and sought-after rocks, gems, and minerals hidden throughout the Rocky Mountains. Conveniently siz… [more below]
- Series: Falcon Pocket Guides
- Author: Romaine, Garret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1493046845
- Language: English
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Absolute Expert: Rocks & Minerals
$14.99 Read moreFrom amethysts and tanzanite to the sparkling geodes and erupting volcanoes, get the latest geological insights and intel straight from the field from National Geographic explorer and geophysicist Dr.… [more below]
- Series: Absolute Expert
- Author: Strother, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1426332793
- Language: English
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Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the Earth
$16.99 Read more“You are about to read a lot about dirt, which no one knows very much about.” So begins the cult classic that brings mystery and magic to “that stuff that won’t come off your collar.”
John Adams, Thoma
- Author: Logan, William Bryant
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 01 2007
- ISBN10: 039332947X
- Language: English
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Rockhounding Wisconsin: A Guide to the State’s Best Sites
$24.95 Read moreExplore the mineral-rich region of Wisconsin with veteran rockhound Robert Beard’s Rockhounding Wisconsin and unearth the state’s best rockhounding sites, ranging from popular and commercial sites to … [more below]
- Series: Rockhounding
- Author: Beard, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: June 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1493028545
- Language: English
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Gemstones
$21.99 Add to cartUnearth a treasure trove of knowledge on over 130 gemstones from around the world.
Learn how gemstones are formed and how to recognize them by their unique qualities and colors. It’s a wonderful book f… [more below]- Series: DK Smithsonian Handbook
- Author: Hall, Cally
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0744020557
- Language: English
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Cairns: Messengers in Stone
$16.95 Read morePraise for author David B. Williams:
“Makes stones sing” —Kirkus Reviews
“Williams’s lively mixture of hard science and piquant lore is sure to fire the readers’ curiosity” —Publisher’s Weekly*Part
- Author: Williams, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 27 2012
- ISBN10: 1594856818
- Language: English
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Geology of Southeast Alaska: Rock and Ice in Motion
$21.95 Read moreThe most powerful forces on earth have shaped the landscape of Southeast Alaska. Scientists and visitors from around the world trek north to experience wild rivers, powerful glaciers, and breathtaking… [more below]
- Author: Stowell, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 01 2006
- ISBN10: 188996381X
- Language: English
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Fifty Minerals That Changed the Course of History
$19.95 Read more“The brief sections are consistently interesting, and plenty of supplemental illustrations and photos make this a handsome volume… best-suited to curious kids and casual mineralogists.” –Publisher
- Series: Fifty Things That Changed the Course of History
- Author: Chaline, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1770855874
- Language: English
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Connecting with Crystals: Crystal Wisdom and Stone Healing for Body, Mind, and Spirit
$24.99 Read moreA beautiful full-color guide to 250 healing crystals
Crystals have been used for millennia for physical and psychic healing, and this book shows you how to harness their energy and power in your every- Author: Rethke, Laurelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1250272130
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to Fossils
$7.95 Add to cartFrom dinosaur bones to petrified wood and primordial seashells to archaic oddballs, this handy field guide makes identification of fossils a cinch. Learn how to identify a fossil and discover the most
- Author: Persons, W. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 2
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1550179101
- Language: English
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Blue: The Science and Secrets of Nature’s Rarest Color
$17.95 Read moreBlue is our favorite color globally–the darling of artists since the time of the pharaohs. So it’s startling to turn to the realms of nature and discover that
“true” blue is truly rare. The sea and s… [more below]- Author: Kupferschmidt, Kai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1615199063
- Language: English
