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List Price: $27.95Amazon.com's Price: $25.15 You Save: $2.80 (10%)Prices subject to change.
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 552
EAN: 9780595089581
ISBN: 0595089585
Label: Backinprint.com
Manufacturer: Backinprint.com
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 504
Publication Date: May 01, 2000
Publisher: Backinprint.com
Release Date: May 01, 2000
Sales Rank: 218994
Studio: Backinprint.com
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Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Here at last, is the ultimate guidebook to actual locales that can be driven to for collecting rocks, minerals and fossils in Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin. The four volumes, with over 1,200 maps, describe over 5,000 specific sites; this Volume 1 includes over 300 to-scale maps marked with over 1,000 collecting sites and detailed directions on getting there, the types of rocks, minerals and fossils to be found at each site, and how and where to search once you've arrived.
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BACK IN PRINT? I really am glad to see this short series available since the great information from the mid 1980's has been extremely hard to find (I looked for over 10 years and just bought a used copy of the original book in good condition).
This series has the best regional state-by-county identification of collecting locations. I have bought other rock and fossil guidebooks but the Earth Treasures series is the BEST.
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Although light reading, the text serves as a functional guide; lean and concise requiring the reader to become involved in cross reference.
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One of a fantastic series of 4 chuck full of informational volumes dedicated to a particular geographic area. A must for any rock hound weather you travel or just live in the geographic area of the volume. If you can afford it, get all 4 regional volumes. Start with your area. The location information brake down of the minerals to be found in each state counties is so valuable you can't do with out it. Saves time, eliminate barren hunting grounds and it's so detailed as to where and how you ... Read More
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This book looks like it's going to be a GREAT asset in my mineral hunting! I like the way it's set up, by state and then by county within the state. It lists the various sites, tells what has been found at each site and (by a code explained in the front of the book) where in each site the minerals were (in a field, in a mine, in the water, etc.). There are directions of varying degrees to each site. That's the one thing I'd quibble about -- some of the directions aren't that precise. But I understand ... Read More
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