Mines of the San Bernardinos (Traveler Guidebooks)

Sports & Outdoors

IAN ROBINSON

Field Guides

Gem Guides Book Company

A compilation of storied selections from a vast area of the Mojave Desert by the Mojave River Valley Museum Association. Articles include folklore, humor and details of interwoven family life with historical photos written by published and unpublished authors.

Once Upon a Desert Mojave (Historical and Old West)

Keeling

Cabochons are gemstones with domed tops that are cut to various shapes, such as ovals, circles, rectangles and hearts. In this handy little book, illustrations, photos and detailed instructions show how to cut a cabochon. Everything to start a craftperson on the way to expert cutting. Answers all the questions from dopping to setting stones.

Cabochon Cutting (A Gemcutters Handbook)

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Cox, Jack R.

Crafts & Hobbies

Gem Trails of New Mexico

Travel

Mitchell, James R.

United States

There are few people seeking of treasure not hoping to improve their treasure hunting skills and results. This book is dedicated to an attempt to help any individual try to make the improvement in treasure hunting.Soft cover 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 117 pages.

Guidebook for Better Treasure Hunting (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting)

H. Glen Carson

Learn Where and How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems and Minerals 
Northwest 
Whether you're an experienced rockhound or "prospector," or digging for the first time, with a simple rock hammer and a little luck, you too can strike it rich...or at the very least, have fun trying. 
This guide offers you easy to use information on the ins and outs of "fee-dig" mining, complete with locations, costs, tips on technique, entertaining legends and important information on everything from safety kits to where the nearest restrooms are. 
Included are resources for use in identifying your finds, having them made into jewelry, and further pursuing an exciting, and possibly profitable, hobby. 
*Equipment and Clothing: What you need and where to find it (or how to make it yourself) 
*Mining Techniques: Step-by-step instructions on panning for gold, sluicing for gems and other methods 
*Gem and Mineral Sites: Locations of sites with directions and maps, the gems and minerals to be found, hours, fees, and equipment needed. Also includes info on guide services, additional attractions and features at each site, local camping facilities and more. 
*Museums and Mine Tours: Where to visit commercial and historical mines, as well as museums with exhibits of gems and minerals (for help in learning what to look for). 
*Special Events and Tourist Information: Listings of regional events involving gems and minerals, and sources of general travel and tourism information for every state. 
*Other Features: Where to find your birthstone...your anniversary stone...your zodiac stone; Index by State; Index by Gem/Mineral; U.S. State Gems &amp; Minerals Chart; and more!

Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guide

Engineering & Transportation

Kathy J. Rygle

Engineering

Sadie Starr's Beading with Seed Beads, Gem Stones and Cabochons Series (Beadwork Books)

Sadie Starr

A Guide to Prescott and Central Highland Trails, (Hiking & Biking)

Ronald H. Smith

The 223,667-acre Pecos Wilderness is the crown jewel of New Mexico's Santa Fe and Carson National Forests. This is the first comprehensive trail guide to this extensive system. Complete with trail maps, description, lengths and much more.

Pecos Wilderness: Santa Fe and Carson National Forests

A S N C H

Lincoln National Forest: Smokey Bear, Sacramento & Guadalupe Ranger Districts (Hiking & Biking)

Stöckert

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