Rockhounding California: A Guide To The State's Best Rockhounding Sites (Rockhounding Series)
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Book Synopsis: Although known for its gold production, California is a virtual haven for rock and gem collectors. With this fully revised and updated 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 and hills for gold, copper, and other minerals and gems. It describes 75 of the state's best rockhounding sites and covers popular and commercial sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide also describes how to collect specimens, includes maps, directions, and GPS coordinates for each site, and lists rockhound clubs around the state. Rockhounding California offers a complete introduction to this many-faceted hobby.
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Are you a rock and gem collector looking for the ultimate treasure-hunting experience? Look no further than Rockhounding California: A Guide To The State's Best Rockhounding Sites. This fully revised and updated edition is your passport to exploring California's mineral-rich desert regions, breathtaking tide-washed beaches, and majestic mountains and hills. Discover a virtual haven for rockhounding enthusiasts, where you can unearth precious jade, agate, abalone, fossilized whale bone, and even strike gold and copper.
With 75 meticulously chosen rockhounding sites, this comprehensive guide covers popular and commercial locations, as well as hidden gems off the beaten path. Each site is accompanied by detailed descriptions, maps, directions, and GPS coordinates, ensuring that you never miss a single treasure-filled spot. Plus, this guide goes beyond just providing information - it also offers guidance on collecting the best specimens and even lists rockhound clubs across the state for you to connect with like-minded adventurers.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to embark on an extraordinary rockhounding journey in California. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, Rockhounding California is the ultimate resource to level up your hobby. Start your adventure today and embrace the thrill of discovering nature's hidden gems.
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