The Fundamentals Of Mining For Gemstones And Mineral Specimens
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Author |
: Jim Clanin |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 400 |
Release |
: 2012-06-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0615501087 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780615501086 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Fundamentals of Mining for Gemstones and Mineral Specimens by : Jim Clanin
The Fundamentals of Mining for Gemstones and Mineral Specimens provides the basics that every gem miner needs to know for a successful small mining venture. The author includes a wide range of details he has learned from his varies career throughout the world as a contract miner and geologist. The chapters are presented in a practical order beginning with the geology of different gem and mineral deposits, how to follow the signs, the importance of mapping, the necessary equipment, the use of explosives, practical mining, first aid for miners, tips for working in developing countries, and working with government agencies like the ATF and MSHA. The reader will particularly appreciate the eight case studies which dal with a variety of gem deposits, and the concerns and challenges presented by each. The rich illustrations add value to this 400-page volume.
Author |
: Kathy J. Rygle |
Publisher |
: Turner Publishing Company |
Total Pages |
: 235 |
Release |
: 2011-06-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780943763798 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0943763797 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Synopsis Southwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide (5th ed.) by : Kathy J. Rygle
Updated 5th Edition with new sites & museums! SOUTHWEST Arizona • California • Colorado • Hawaii • Kansas Nevada • New Mexico • Oklahoma • Texas • Utah Whether you’re digging for the first time or are an experienced rockhound or “prospector,” with a simple rock hammer and a little luck, you too can strike it rich ... or at the very least, have fun trying. This guide offers you easy-to-use information on the ins and outs of “fee dig” mining, complete with locations, costs, tips on technique, entertaining legends and important information on everything from safety kits to the location of the nearest restrooms. Included are resources for use in identifying your finds, exploring the lapidary arts, and further pursuing an exciting—and possibly profitable—hobby. • Equipment and Clothing • Mining Techniques • Gem and Mineral Sites • Museums and Mine Tours • Special Events and Tourist Information • Other Features The Treasure Hunter’s Gem & Mineral Guides to the U.S.A. in 4 regional volumes: Northeast ISBN: 978-0-943763-76-7 Northwest ISBN: 978-0-943763-74-3 Southeast ISBN: 978-0-943763-77-4 Southwest ISBN: 978-0-943763-75-0 Kathy J. Rygle & Stephen F. Pedersen combine their scientific training with a hobbyist’s passion. Lifelong rockhounds, both authors have shared this hobby—begun with their parents—with their children, and have traveled to many “fee dig” sites, museums and mine tours across the United States.
Author |
: Kathy J. Rygle |
Publisher |
: Turner Publishing Company |
Total Pages |
: 278 |
Release |
: 2016-05-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780997014563 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0997014563 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Synopsis Northeast Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide (6th Edition) by : Kathy J. Rygle
Updated 6th edition with new sites & museums! Learn Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals NORTHEAST Connecticut • Delaware • District of Columbia • Indiana • Illinois • Maine Massachusetts • Maryland • Michigan • New Hampshire • New Jersey New York • Ohio • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • Vermont • Wisconsin Whether you're digging for the first time or are an experienced rockhound or "prospector," with a simple rock hammer and a little luck, you too can strike it rich ... or at the very least, have fun trying. This guide offers you easy-to-use information on the ins and outs of "fee dig" mining, complete with locations, costs, tips on technique, entertaining legends and important information on everything from safety kits to the location of the nearest restrooms. Included are resources for use in identifying your finds, exploring the lapidary arts, and further pursuing an exciting―and possibly profitable―hobby. Equipment and Clothing: What you need and where to find it (or how to make it yourself). Mining Techniques: Step-by-step instructions on panning for gold, sluicing for gems and other methods. Gem and Mineral Sites: Directions and maps, hours, fees and equipment needed. Also includes info on guide services, local camping facilities and more. Museums and Mine Tours: Where to visit commercial and historical mines, as well as museums with exhibits of gems and minerals (for help in learning what to look for). Special Events and Tourist Information: Listings of regional events involving gems and minerals, and sources of general travel and tourism information for every state. Other Features: Where to find your birthstone, your anniversary stone or your zodiac stone; Index by State; Index by Gem/Mineral; U.S. State Gems & Minerals Chart; and more! The Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guides to the U.S.A. in 4 regional volumes: Northeast ISBN: 978-0-9970145-0-1 Northwest ISBN: 978-0-9904152-8-2 Southeast ISBN: 978-0-9970145-1-8 Southwest ISBN: 978-0-9904152-9-9
Author |
: Kathy J. Rygle |
Publisher |
: Turner Publishing Company |
Total Pages |
: 246 |
Release |
: 2011-06-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780943763804 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0943763800 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Synopsis Northeast Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guide (5th Edition) by : Kathy J. Rygle
Learn Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals NORTHEAST Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Indiana Illinois Maine Massachusetts Maryland Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Wisconsin Whether you’re digging for the first time or are an experienced rockhound or “prospector,” with a simple rock hammer and a little luck, you too can strike it rich ... or at the very least, have fun trying. This guide offers you easy-to-use information on the ins and outs of “fee dig” mining, complete with locations, costs, tips on technique, entertaining legends and important information on everything from safety kits to the location of the nearest restrooms. Included are resources for use in identifying your finds, exploring the lapidary arts, and further pursuing an exciting—and possibly profitable—hobby. Equipment and Clothing: What you need and where to find it (or how to make it yourself). Mining Techniques: Step-by-step instructions on panning for gold, sluicing for gems and other methods. Gem and Mineral Sites: Directions and maps, hours, fees and equipment needed. Also includes info on guide services, local camping facilities and more. Museums and Mine Tours: Where to visit commercial and historical mines, as well as museums with exhibits of gems and minerals (for help in learning what to look for). Special Events and Tourist Information: Listings of regional events involving gems and minerals, and sources of general travel and tourism information for every state. Other Features: Where to find your birthstone ... your anniversary stone ... your zodiac stone; Index by State; Index by Gem/Mineral; U.S. State Gems & Minerals Chart; and more!
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: |
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: |
Total Pages |
: 684 |
Release |
: 1900 |
ISBN-10 |
: NYPL:33433066373725 |
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: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Synopsis A Textbook on Mining Engineering by :
Author |
: James Ralph Finlay |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 1208 |
Release |
: 1920 |
ISBN-10 |
: NYPL:33433066373618 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Cost of Mining by : James Ralph Finlay
Author |
: Garret Romaine |
Publisher |
: Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages |
: 233 |
Release |
: 2019-05-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781493032822 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1493032828 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Synopsis Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting by : Garret Romaine
A Beginner’s Guide to Rockhounding, Gem Collecting, Gold Prospecting, and Fossil Hunting Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting is aimed at anyone who is interested in learning the basics of collecting rocks and minerals. It’s the perfect companion title to the more advanced Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook. Readers will learn how to identify common rocks and minerals, and where to look for them. Using labs, procedures, pictorials, and discussions to help readers learn, this book will cover the basics of geology, describing the three main rock groups, with extensive pictures to show what to look for and how to figure out what is out there. Look inside for: Geology basics Rules and regulations Polishing, preserving, crafting, and displaying your treasures Popular collectibles, including rocks, gems, fossils, meteorites, and gold Tools of the trade for every level of collector
Author |
: Charles A. Bramble |
Publisher |
: Good Press |
Total Pages |
: 89 |
Release |
: 2021-05-19 |
ISBN-10 |
: EAN:4057664607515 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Synopsis The A B C of Mining: A Handbook for Prospectors by : Charles A. Bramble
"The A B C of Mining: A Handbook for Prospectors" by Charles A. Bramble. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Author |
: Julius Wodiska |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 482 |
Release |
: 1909 |
ISBN-10 |
: UOM:39015038798271 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Synopsis A Book of Precious Stones by : Julius Wodiska
Author |
: Fred Rynerson |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 204 |
Release |
: 1967 |
ISBN-10 |
: LCCN:68000382 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Synopsis Exploring and Mining for Gems and Gold in the West by : Fred Rynerson