Prospecting For Gemstones and Minerals

Kick Off Your Hunt for Gems and Minerals with Expert Advice

By John Sinkankas

Loaded with information about how, where and why mineral deposits form, Prospecting for Gemstones and Minerals is the perfect primer for the new collector.

This essential guide features expert advice on where to find deposits, what they contain, and how to remove crystals from the ground. It also covers maps, how and when to use certain tools, and provides an excellent general introduction to the geology of deposits.

Illustrated with photographs and line drawings, this book is a must-have for the amateur field collector.

Page Count: 418

ISBN: 9781635610635 (Paperback)