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Geology
WFP065
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583550755
Geology is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. The guide simply explains geological processes, the differences between rocks, minerals and gemstones, the most common types North American rocks and minerals and the best rockhounding locations. It also reviews the...
Field Guide to Identification of Pebbles (Folding Pocket Guide)
Field Guide to Identification of Pebbles (Folding Pocket Guide)
HPC021
$8.95  
Pamphlet, Eileen Van der FlierKeller, 16 pages, 4.6 x 9, 9781550173956
A sturdy, full-color, fold-out guide to the identification and characteristics of pebbles and small rocks found almost everywhere. Where are those pebble from' What are they made of and how were they formed' This guide rocks!
Agates of the Pacific Coast 2nd Edition
Agates of the Pacific Coast 2nd Edition
FPL003
$6.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, K.T. Myers, 15 pages, 8.5 x 4, 9780998075006
With  Agates of the Pacific Coast   you can now have guidance readily at your fingertips. This indispensable pocket guide is small enough to fit comfortably in a inside your coat, back pack or into the glove compartment of your car. Easy-to-use with simple descriptions this full color...
A Field Guide to Gemstones of the Pacific Northwest (Folding Pocket Guide)
A Field Guide to Gemstones of the Pacific Northwest (Folding Pocket Guide)
HPC141
$7.95  
Pamphlet, Rick Hudson, 4.6 x 9, 9781550175097
This full-colour, laminated field guide is your introduction to the beauty and wonder of the gemstones found in the Pacific Northwest, a region famous for its variety and quality of earth treasures. From purple amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, black and white onyx and emeralds to sodalite,...
Volcanoes Volcanoes (Folding Pocket Guide) Volcanoes (Folding Pocket Guide)
Volcanoes
WFP102
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583556696
Educational and entertaining pocket field guide provides a simplified introduction to the different types of volcanoes, lava flows, pyroclastic flows and the rocks that are formed as a result of eruption. Will appeal equally to novice vulcanologists and students of geology and geography. A...
Rocks & Minerals of Western North America
Rocks & Minerals of Western North America
CPC004
$7.00  
Paperback, J. Duane Sept, 96 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780973981971
Did you ever find an interesting rock and wonder what type of rock it is, and how it came to be formed? Western North America is rich in rocks and minerals, and in this new book the most common ones are described and illustrated in full color. This clear visual guide will help you identify the...
What's that Rock or Mineral?
What's that Rock or Mineral?
DKP053
$12.99  
Paperback, 128 pages, 3.9 x 0.4 x 7.5, 9781465415929
Compact and portable,  What's That Rock, Mineral or Gem?  is an indispensable beginner's pocket guide to identifying the 150 most common North American rocks and minerals.
Rocks, Gems and Minerals (Golden Guide) Rocks, Gems and Minerals (Golden Guide) Rocks, Gems and Minerals (Golden Guide)
Rocks, Gems and Minerals (Golden Guide)
MPS136
$7.99  
Paperback, Paul R. Shaffer and Herbert S. Zim, 160 pages, 4.1 x 0.3 x 6, 9781582381329
This handy identification guide to the most common kinds of rocks and minerals offers concise and fascinating information on: - Physical and chemical properties - Origins and geologic significance - Gems and semiprecious stones - How to find and collect specimens Illustrated in full...
Gold Panning the Pacific Northwest: A Guide to the Area's Best Sites for Gold
Gold Panning the Pacific Northwest: A Guide to the Area's Best Sites for Gold
GPT194
$24.95  
Paperback, Garret Romaine, 288 pages, 5.9 x 0.6 x 9.1, 9781493003945
Gold Panning the Pacific Northwest  is the premiere reference source for anyone who is interested in getting started or continuing their gold prospecting in the pacific northwest region. Containing accurate, up-to-date prospecting information for all known panning areas in Oregon, Washington,...
Rocks & Minerals of Washington and Oregon
Rocks & Minerals of Washington and Oregon
AVK019
$14.95  
Paperback, Dan R. Lynch & Bob Lynch, 320 pages, 4.2 x 6, 9781591932932
A field guide to rocks and minerals of Washington and Oregon, featuring photos and details needed for identifying and collecting.
Rock & Mineral Playing Cards
Rock & Mineral Playing Cards
AVK018
$5.95  
Cards, 9781591933137
These Rock and Mineral Playing Cards from Adventure Publications are a neat way to learn about rocks while playing your family's favorite card games. Now you can play all of your favorite card games while studying rocks & minerals. Each card in this standard deck features its own photo,...
Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide: Where and How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems and Minerals 6th Ed.
Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide: Where and How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems and Minerals 6th Ed.
ING042
$21.99  
Paperback, Kathy J. Rygle & Stephen F. Pederson, 208 pages, 6 x 1.1 x 22.9, 9780990415282
Updated 6th edition with new sites & museums! Learn Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine  Your Own  Gems & Minerals NORTHWEST Alaska • Idaho • Iowa • Minnesota • Montana • Nebraska North Dakota • Oregon • South Dakota • Washington • Wyoming Whether you're digging for the...
Discovering Volcanoes
Discovering Volcanoes
DEP007
$5.95  
Paperback, Nancy Field, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780941042031
Discovering Volcanoes  helps young scientists learn about the volcanic peaks in the Cascade range from California to British Columbia. Children discover geologic and volcanic features and processes. It has been one of the best selling children's books at Mt. St. Helens. Revised with each...
Rocks, Minerals and Gems Rocks, Minerals and Gems Rocks, Minerals and Gems
Rocks, Minerals and Gems
FFB139
$12.95  
Paperback, John Farndon, 120 pages, 6.8 x 0.5 x 9.5, 9781770858688
This is a definitive full color guide for young readers. It includes an introduction to rocks, minerals and gems and how they form, how and where to look for them, how to identify rocks and minerals, and everything there is to know about building a collection. Packed with fun facts and...
Roadside Geology of Yellowstone Country, 2nd Ed.
Roadside Geology of Yellowstone Country, 2nd Ed.
MPP017
$15.00  
Paperback, William J. Fritz & Robert C. Thomas (, 328 pages, 6 x 9, 9780878425815
With more than 10,000 geysers, hot springs, fumaroles, and mud pots, as well as cubic mile upon cubic mile of once-incendiary rhyolite, the landscape of Yellowstone Country vividly displays its fiery past and present. The region contains 1/5 of the world s geysers, including the most famous of...
Rockhounding California: A Guide To The State's Best Rockhounding Sites
Rockhounding California: A Guide To The State's Best Rockhounding Sites
GPT229
$18.95  
Paperback, Gail A. Butler, 200 pages, 6 x 9, 9780762771417
Although known for its gold production, California is a virtual haven for rock and gem collectors. With this fully revised and upated edition, you can explore the mineral-rich desert regions, comb tide-washed beaches for jade, agate, abalone, fossilized whale bone, and prospect in the mountains...
Rockhounding Montana: A Guide to 100 of Montana's Best Rockhounding Sites
Rockhounding Montana: A Guide to 100 of Montana's Best Rockhounding Sites
GPT230
$18.95  
Paperback, Montana Hodges, 240 pages, 6 x 9, 9780762781621
With this informative, fully updated and revised guide, you can explore the mineral-rich region of Montana. It describes the state's best rockhounding sites and covers popular and commerical sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide also descirbes how to collect specimens,...
Rocks, Minerals & Gems
Rocks, Minerals & Gems
KLU004
$19.99  
Flex, Miranda Smith & Sean Callery, 224 pages, 10 x 10, 9780545947190
In  Rocks, Minerals, and Gems , readers will learn about hundreds of rocks, minerals, crystals, and gems that were forged by the most powerful events in prehistory. Explore what specimens look like and how they're used today--readers can use the information to identify rocks and minerals...
Arizona Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Grand Canyon State
Arizona Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Grand Canyon State
MPP023
$18.00  
Paperback, T. Scott Bryan, 112 pages, 9 x 8.5, 9780878425983
Arizona is a geologist s playground, with a scientifically intriguing story behind every rocky outcrop, dry playa, and sparkling spring. Arizona Rocks! tells the stories of 44 of the best geologic sites in the state. Not only will you learn about well-known places, such as Barringer Meteorite...
Rockhounding Washington: A Guide to the State's Best Sites
Rockhounding Washington: A Guide to the State's Best Sites
NBN039
$24.95  
Paperback, Lars Johnson, 288 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493019090
This book provides detailed directions and GPS coordinates to the best rockhounding sites in Washington, with valuable tips on what to tools to bring and how to conduct your search. Comprehensive lists of minerals or fossils for each site and excellent color photos will help you know what to...
Cruisin' the Fossil Coastline: The Travels of an Artist and a Scientist along the Shores of the Prehistoric Pacific
Cruisin' the Fossil Coastline: The Travels of an Artist and a Scientist along the Shores of the Prehistoric Pacific
IPG080
$35.95  
Paperback, Kirk Johnson, 290 pages, 10 x 10, 9781555917432
In this long-awaited sequel Kirk Johnson and Ray Troll are back on a road trip—driving, flying, and boating their way from Baja, California to northern Alaska in search of the fossil secrets of North America’s Pacific coast. They hunt for fossils, visit museums, meet scientists and paleonerds,...
The Firefly Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Gems
The Firefly Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Gems
FFB156
$19.95  
Paperback, Rupert Hochleitner, 256 pages, 4 x 7.5, 9780228102281
Step-by-step Questions and Answers with detailed color photographs for easy identification. The Firefly Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Gems   is designed for easy and reliable identification of minerals, gems and rocks. The identification process begins with the stone's streak color, which is...
Agates and Other Collectibles of the Pacific Coast: Your Way to Easily Identify Agates
Agates and Other Collectibles of the Pacific Coast: Your Way to Easily Identify Agates
AVK082
$9.95  
Spiral-Bound, Dan R. Lynch, 28 pages, 4 x 7, 9781591939337
Your beachcombing guide to California, Oregon, and Washington Keep this tabbed booklet close at hand on your next rock-hunting adventure. Based on Dan R. Lynch’s best-selling field guides and featuring the most common and desirable agates and other collectibles along the Pacific Coast, the...
Rockhounding Idaho: A Guide To 99 Of The State's Best Rockhounding Sites 2ND EDITION
Rockhounding Idaho: A Guide To 99 Of The State's Best Rockhounding Sites 2ND EDITION
GPT256
$22.95  
Paperback, Garret Romaine, 296 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493034116
A complete guide to finding, collecting, and preparing the state’s gems & minerals Rockhounding Idaho   is a must-have book for anyone interested in collecting rocks, minerals, fossils, and gold in the Gem State. Completely up-to-date with over 200 GPS coordinates in ninety-nine...
The Crystal Alchemist: A Comprehensive Guide to Unlocking the Transformative Powers of Gems and Stones
The Crystal Alchemist: A Comprehensive Guide to Unlocking the Transformative Powers of Gems and Stones
NHP001
$18.95  
paperback, Karen Frazier, 264 pages, 6x8, 9781684032952
The Crystal Alchemist   goes beyond the basics of most reference books to offer specifics on how you can enhance your life with crystals every day. Crystals have long been known for their beauty and mysterious qualities. And, when used strategically, crystals can also help you cultivate a...
Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals
Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals
RAN415
$25.95  
Flexbound, National Audubon Society, 856 pages, 4.2 x 1.3 x 7.7, 9780394502694
Perfect for mountain climbers and hikers, this valuable reference covers more rocks and minerals in North America than any other available guide. 794 full-color photographs depict all the important rocks, gems, and minerals -- in many variations of color and crystal form -- and the natural...
Oregon Under Foot
Oregon Under Foot
FPL001
$6.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, K.T. Meyers, 15 pages, 8.5 x 4, 9781450757379
This invaluable color guide was developed as an illustrated aid in finding, identifying, and making use of the Oregon gemstones. Accurate photos showing 60+ varieties of agate, jasper, opal, and related gems in the rough, as well as in the cut and polished state for identification purposes. ....
Falcon Pocket Guide: Rocks, Gems, and Minerals 3RD EDITION
Falcon Pocket Guide: Rocks, Gems, and Minerals 3RD EDITION
GPT259
$14.95  
Paperback, Garret Romaine, 176 pages, 4.4 x 0.4 x 7, 9781493046867
Rocks, Gems, and Minerals  is a field guide to more than 100 of the most common and sought-after rocks, gems, and minerals hidden throughout North America. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed photographs, this informative guide makes it easy to identify...
Rockhounding Utah: A Guide To The State's Best Rockhounding Sites 3RD EDITION
Rockhounding Utah: A Guide To The State's Best Rockhounding Sites 3RD EDITION
GPT257
$22.95  
Paperback, William A. Kappele, Gary Warren, 216 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493045969
This completely updated and revised, full-color edition of Rockhounding Utah reveals the grandeur of the state's exposed formations, its canyon walls etched with fossils, and the spires and arches of the Needles District in Canyonlands National Park. Each description of the 86 state's sites...
Rocks & Minerals Activity Book: An Introduction to Geology for Kids
Rocks & Minerals Activity Book: An Introduction to Geology for Kids
AVK105
$6.95  
Paperback, Jonah S. Jacobson, 64 pages, 8 x 10, 9781940647487
Color and Learn About Rocks, Minerals, and Rock Collecting! The great outdoors is filled with treasures to discover. Rocks, minerals, and even fossils are out there to find and enjoy. The   Rocks & Minerals Activity Book   by Jonah S. Jacobson and Shane Nitzsche is an amazing...
A Rock Is Lively
A Rock Is Lively
HCB124
$8.99  
Paperback, Dianna Hutts Aston, 40 pages, 9 x 11, 9781452145556
From the creators of the award-winning  An Egg Is Quiet ,  A Seed Is Sleepy ,  A Butterfly Is Patient , and  A Nest Is Noisy  comes this gorgeous and informative introduction to the fascinating world of rocks. From dazzling blue Lapis Lazuli to volcanic Snowflake Obsidian, an incredible...
Agates of North America Playing Cards
Agates of North America Playing Cards
PER109
$5.95  
Cards, 2.5 x 3.5, 9781591934530
The Agates of North America Playing Cards are the best looking deck of cards ever. There's nothing like the incomparable beauty of an Agate. This gorgeous deck features real photos of 52 Agates found in North America, including the Lake Superior Agate, Fairburn Agate, Fire Agate (absolutely...
The Fact-Packed Activity Book: Rocks and Minerals: With More Than 50 Activities, Puzzles, and More!
The Fact-Packed Activity Book: Rocks and Minerals: With More Than 50 Activities, Puzzles, and More!
DKP130
$9.99  
Paperback, 96 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780744056631
This fun-filled activity book will teach you all about rocks and minerals with exciting activities, puzzles and more! Uncover all there is to know about the rocks and minerals beneath your feet in this fun-filled activity book. Dig up the Earth’s hidden wonders, from ancient rocks to...
Hello, World! Rocks and Minerals
Hello, World! Rocks and Minerals
PGN398
$8.99  
Board, Jill McDonald, 26 pages, 7 x 7, 9780593428276
Learning about rocks and minerals is made easy for young readers with the bestselling nonfiction board book series Hello, World! A perfect gift for aspiring little geologists! Young children love exploring the beach to find shiny, colorful rocks. Now Hello, World! can teach them all about...
Rockhounding Oregon: A Guide to the State's Best Rockhounding Sites
Rockhounding Oregon: A Guide to the State's Best Rockhounding Sites
GPT263
$24.95  
Paperback, Lars Johnson, 320 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493059669
Fully revised and updated, this book provides detailed directions and GPS coordinates to the best rockhounding sites in Oregon, with valuable tips on what tools to bring and how to conduct your search. Comprehensive lists of minerals or fossils for each site and excellent color photos will help...
The Minerals Encyclopedia: 700 Minerals, Gems and Rocks
The Minerals Encyclopedia: 700 Minerals, Gems and Rocks
FFB175
$29.95  
Paperback, Dr. Rupert Hochleitner PhD, 448 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9780228103622
Mineral collecting by amateur "rockhounds" has never been more popular. Old quarries, road cuts, and exposed landscapes are being examined by new generations of minerals enthusiasts. Each needs a comprehensive guidebook with clear photographs and accurate data. This is it. In a thick but...
Volcanoes and Earthquakes. The Earth in Motion
Volcanoes and Earthquakes. The Earth in Motion
IPS243
$21.95  
Hardcover, Mack Van Gageldonk , 72 pages, 10 x 10, 9781605378558
Go on a journey to the center of our planet and discover how the earth moves! With breathtaking photography, illustrations and amazing facts, you will learn all there is to know about volcanoes and earthquakes.   Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes are among the most impressive natural...
Geology of the North Cascades: A Mountain Mosiac
Geology of the North Cascades: A Mountain Mosiac
MOU135
$24.95  
Paperback, Rowland Tabor & Ralph Haugerud , 144 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780898866230
* Explains the geologic natural history of the North Cascades * Appeals to hikers who are fascinated by the region, as well as amateur geologists * Authors are both geologists with the US Geological Survey Composed of everything from volcanic island arcs and deep ocean sediments, to...
The Earth Book for Kids: An Introduction to Earth Science - Book The Earth Book for Kids: An Introduction to Earth Science - Book - Back Cover - Paracay
The Earth Book for Kids: An Introduction to Earth Science - Book
AVK135
$12.95  
Dan R. Lynch, 176 pages, 5 x 7 x 0.36", 9781647552831
Introduce children to geoscience, including a study of the Earth, rock formation, and landforms in this fun guide that includes hands-on educational activities. The Earth is our amazing planet and when we consider what it is and how it’s formed, the answers are truly captivating! Become a...
Roadside Geology of Northern and Central California - Book
Roadside Geology of Northern and Central California - Book
MPP032
$26.00  
Paperback, David Alt, 384 pages, 6 x 1 x 9", 9780878426706
Washington Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Evergreen State - Book
Washington Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Evergreen State - Book
MPP033
$18.00  
Paperback, Eugene Kiver, 144 pages, 9 x 0.25 x 8.5", 9780878426546