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Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals: Identification, Values and Lapidary Uses - Softcover

Polk, Patti

 
9781440246159: Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals: Identification, Values and Lapidary Uses
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1440246157 ISBN 13: 9781440246159
Verlag: Krause Publications, 2016

Inhaltsangabe

A rockhound's must-have resource!

Easy to use and lavishly illustrated, this new and completely revised and expanded edition of Collecting Rocks, Gems, and Minerals is designed with beginners in mind, yet filled with valuable technical information for seasoned collectors. This guide takes you from being simply someone who enjoys rocks to a knowledgeable enthusiast in no time and features:


   • An easy-to-use, quick reference format arranged by category and color of stone
   • 800+ beautiful color photographs
   • Values and tips for locating, buying and collecting
   • Both lapidary and mineral display materials
   • Decades of rock-collecting know-how of the author
Foreword by Johann Zenz, world-renowned agate expert, author and lecturer.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Author Patti Polk is recognized as one of the top agate collectors in the world (as noted in the highly respected reference book Agates III by Johann Zenz). She has been collecting, cutting and polishing rocks for jewelry and display for more than 20 years. She has been published in Rock & Gem magazine and numerous other periodicals, and speaks at rock and mineral club programs and frequently serves as a trail guide for visitors to Arizona. Patti is a skilled lapidary artist, which includes the cutting and polishing of the stones into display specimens or cabochons for jewelry making.

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Verlag
Krause Publications
Erscheinungsdatum
2016
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1440246157
ISBN 13 
9781440246159
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
3
Anzahl der Seiten
352
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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