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Collecting Agates and Jaspers of North America - by Patti Polk (Paperback)

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  • Treasures of the Earth From the author of Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals and one of the leading agate collectors in the world, comes this comprehensive guide to collecting agates and jaspers, the most sought after types of collectible rocks on the market today.
  • About the Author: 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).
  • 272 Pages
  • Reference, Research

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Treasures of the Earth

From the author of Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals and one of the leading agate collectors in the world, comes this comprehensive guide to collecting agates and jaspers, the most sought after types of collectible rocks on the market today. Designed with all beginners in mind, yet filled with valuable technical information for advanced enthusiasts, Collecting Agates and Jaspers helps rockhounds discover these treasures of North America.

- The only book on agates and jaspers to offer values.
- Featuring nearly 700 beautiful color pictures, descriptions and technical information, the book provides an easy-to-use, quick reference format perfect for home and field.
- Organized by U.S. states and provinces in Canada and Mexico, with introductions pinpointing each area's best spots and what you can find there.



About the Author



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). Author of Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals, Polk 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; she speaks at rock and mineral club programs and frequently serves as a trail guide for visitors to Arizona.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.6 Inches (H) x 5.9 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 272
Genre: Reference
Sub-Genre: Research
Publisher: Krause Publications
Format: Paperback
Author: Patti Polk
Language: English
Street Date: December 9, 2013
TCIN: 85838434
UPC: 9781440237454
Item Number (DPCI): 247-14-8461
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Q: How is the book organized for readers?

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