Agates of Lake Superior

Agates of Lake Superior
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Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1591933722
ISBN-13 : 9781591933724
Rating : 4/5 (22 Downloads)

Synopsis Agates of Lake Superior by : Bob Lynch

The definitive book on Lake Superior's agates is here. If you're a casual rock collector, you will find Agates of Lake Superior fun, interesting and beautiful. If you're a more advanced hobbyist, you will appreciate this professional and scientific resource. The book provides a thorough examination of Lake Superior's strange and unique agate varieties, as well as a critical look at agate formation theories, tips on how to find and identify agates, where to look for them and how collectible your agates may be.

Lake Superior Agates Field Guide

Lake Superior Agates Field Guide
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Publisher : Adventure Publications
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1591932823
ISBN-13 : 9781591932826
Rating : 4/5 (23 Downloads)

Synopsis Lake Superior Agates Field Guide by : Dan Lynch

Beginner or expert, this is your guide to Lake Superior Agates. The book features four pages of photos and facts for every type of agate found in Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin and southern Ontario. The easy-to-use format means you'll quickly find what you need to know and where to look, while the authors' photographs depict the detail needed for identification - no need to guess from line drawings. Identify your finds quickly and easily with this all-in-one resource!

Lake Superior Rocks & Minerals Field Guide

Lake Superior Rocks & Minerals Field Guide
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Publisher : Adventure Publications
Total Pages : 446
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ISBN-10 : 9781647550592
ISBN-13 : 1647550599
Rating : 4/5 (92 Downloads)

Synopsis Lake Superior Rocks & Minerals Field Guide by : Dan R. Lynch

This must-have guide for Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Ontario features full-color photographs and information to help readers identify rocks and minerals. Get the perfect guide to rocks and minerals of the Lake Superior region! With the new edition of this famous guide by Bob Lynch and Dan R. Lynch, field identification is simple and informative. This book features comprehensive entries for 75 rocks and minerals, from common rocks to rare finds. That means you’re more likely to identify what you’ve found. The authors know rocks and took their own full-color photographs to depict the detail needed for identification—no more guessing from line drawings. The entries are organized by area, so you can find rocks unique to each state or common to all three. The field guide’s easy-to-use format helps you to quickly find what you need to know and where to look. Inside you’ll find: 75 specimens of the Lake Superior region Quick Identification Guide: Identify rocks and minerals by color and common characteristics Range/occurrence maps to show where each specimen is commonly found Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images This second edition includes updated photographs, expanded information, and even more of the authors’ expert insights. With this book in hand, identifying and collecting is fun and informative.

Agate Hunting Made Easy

Agate Hunting Made Easy
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Publisher : Adventure Publications
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1591933269
ISBN-13 : 9781591933267
Rating : 4/5 (69 Downloads)

Synopsis Agate Hunting Made Easy by : James Magnuson

This book provides step-by-step instructions for finding and identifying Lake Superior Agates.

Amazing Agates

Amazing Agates
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Publisher : Adventure Publications
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0979200695
ISBN-13 : 9780979200694
Rating : 4/5 (95 Downloads)

Synopsis Amazing Agates by : Scott F. Wolter

Between the covers of Amazing Agates, you'll discover everything you've always wanted to know about Lake Superior's banded gemstone. Mr. Agate himself, Scott Wolter, will highlight all types of agates, explain features within individual agates and give a brief history of the largest, most famous Lake Superior agates. Scott will even share his best picking locations with you. Ever wonder what your prize agate would rate? Check out the pioneering Scale of Value. Detailed images illustrate every agate, agate type and feature talked about in the book.

Is this an Agate?

Is this an Agate?
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Publisher : Thunder Bay Press Michigan
Total Pages : 28
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015071138997
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (97 Downloads)

Synopsis Is this an Agate? by :

A 24 page concise, just-the-facts identification guide to the beach stones along the Lake Superior shore of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Illustrated by the author with very realistic paintings and accompanied with maps and clear directions to the public-accessible beaches from Little Girl's Point near Ironwood to Whitefish Point. Nearly 30,000 copies sold since 2001. A must for beachcombers and vacationers coming to the U.P.!

Amethyst and Agate

Amethyst and Agate
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Publisher : Holy Cow Press
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 098644801X
ISBN-13 : 9780986448010
Rating : 4/5 (1X Downloads)

Synopsis Amethyst and Agate by : Jim Perlman

Seventy poems, by a variety of poets, who have been inspired by Lake Superior, the world's largest freshwater lake.

The Storied Agate

The Storied Agate
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Publisher : Adventure Publications
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1591933099
ISBN-13 : 9781591933090
Rating : 4/5 (99 Downloads)

Synopsis The Storied Agate by : Jim Magnuson

This book utilizes creative photography and short stories to showcase 100 unique Lake Superior agates.

Lake Michigan Rock Picker's Guide

Lake Michigan Rock Picker's Guide
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Publisher : Petoskey Co-Pub
Total Pages : 104
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015064724928
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Rating : 4/5 (28 Downloads)

Synopsis Lake Michigan Rock Picker's Guide by : Bruce Mueller

Bruce Mueller is the rock expert who brought you the very popular Complete Guide to Petoskey Stones. Bookstores all along Lake Michigan loved that book, but they also expressed many requests for a rock identification guide for Lake Michigan. Here it is. Mueller researched the entire shoreline of Lake Michigan to write this guide to Lake Michigan rocks. This is the perfect guidebook for any-one or any family who walks the beach and wonders, What is this?

Agates Inside Out

Agates Inside Out
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Publisher : Gitche Gumee Museum
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1891143972
ISBN-13 : 9781891143977
Rating : 4/5 (72 Downloads)

Synopsis Agates Inside Out by : Karen A. Brzys

This agate book has been compiled to help rockhounds to "think like an agate." Information and photographs are included to help beginning and experienced agate hunters to understand agates "inside out."