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9780943763408

The Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guides to the U.S.A.

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  • ISBN13:

    9780943763408

  • ISBN10:

    0943763401

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-03-01
  • Publisher: Gemstone Pr
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Summary

These guides offer state-by-state details on more than 250 gems and minerals the U.S. has to offer and affordable "fee-dig" sites where they can be found. Includes maps, illustrations and B/W photos.

Table of Contents

Preface 11(8)
Introduction 19(2)
How to Use This Guide 21(4)
Equipment and Safety Precautions 25(5)
Mining Techniques 30(5)
Notes on Gem Faceting, Cabbing, and Mounting Services 35(2)
State Listings
Alabama
37(4)
Arkansas
41(12)
Florida
53(3)
Georgia
56(10)
Kentucky
66(4)
Louisiana
70(3)
Mississippi
73(3)
Missouri
76(6)
North Carolina
82(29)
South Carolina
111(4)
Tennessee
115(4)
Virginia
119(5)
West Virginia
124(53)
Indexes
Index by State
127(25)
Index by Gems and Minerals
152(10)
Enjoying Stones
Annual Events
162(2)
State Gem and Mineral Symbols
164(2)
Finding Your Own Birthstone
166(2)
Finding Your Anniversary Stone
168(2)
Finding Your Zodiac Stone
170(5)
Some Publications on Gems and Minerals
175(2)
Send Us Your Feedback 177

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