Minerals of Arizona

Author: Neil R. Bearce

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This book includes USGS topographical maps, black and white photographs of site locations, along with 16 pages of color mineral photographs highlight, and a guide to 57 sites in Arizona for mineral collectors. Prefaced by chapters on rockhound etiquette, mineralogy, and scientific properties of site specimens, this guide is designed for either the novice rockhound or the experienced collector. Bearce, a professional prospector and collector, also presents his site difficulty scale with which he rates travel to and exploration of the site, and the difficulty in extracting the specimens.

***This book was acquired from a closing jewelry/lapidary store. It may have minor imperfections on the cover, edges, and corners.***