Agate Hunting Made Easy

Agate Hunting Made Easy
Author: James Magnuson
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781591933267

This book provides step-by-step instructions for finding and identifying Lake Superior Agates.

Collecting Agates and Jaspers for Beginners

Collecting Agates and Jaspers for Beginners
Author: Stones Roger
Publisher: BookRix
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2023-02-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 3755431173

Jasper is a beautiful stone, and the variation is enough to make any collector excited. When you’re diving into the world of rock collecting, they’re a great start. Agates come in a dazzling array of varieties, and they’re found in the collection of most rockhounds. They’re beautiful, readily found, and extremely tough. It makes them ideal for a variety of specimen types in addition to jewelry. For the beginning jasper and agates collector, there are a lot of questions. Fortunately, there are also easy answers! Walking riverbeds is the best way to find jasper nodules in an area. Riverbeds collect stones over time, and dry ones are a treasure trove. Once you begin to learn how stones collect in the area, you’ll be able to quickly find areas that are likely sources. In this guide, I will be teaching you what jasper and agates are, where you can find them, and even give you some tips to make your next collecting trip a huge success. You will also be getting some expert ideas on what to do with them once they’ve been found! ORDER YOUR COPY NOW

The Book of Stones

The Book of Stones
Author: Robert Simmons
Publisher:
Total Pages: 593
Release: 2015
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1583949089

Published in association with North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, California.

Lake Superior Agates Field Guide

Lake Superior Agates Field Guide
Author: Dan Lynch
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781591932826

Beginner or expert, this is your guide to Lake Superior Agates. The book features four pages of photos and facts for every type of agate found in Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin and southern Ontario. The easy-to-use format means you'll quickly find what you need to know and where to look, while the authors' photographs depict the detail needed for identification - no need to guess from line drawings. Identify your finds quickly and easily with this all-in-one resource!

Lake Superior Agates

Lake Superior Agates
Author: Jim Magnuson
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-04-09
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781591938088

Focusing on agates and agate imposters of the Lake Superior region, this tabbed booklet features detailed photographs and need-to-know information that helps readers become better agate hunters.

Agates Inside Out

Agates Inside Out
Author: Karen A. Brzys
Publisher: Gitche Gumee Museum
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-06-15
Genre: Agates
ISBN: 9781891143977

This agate book has been compiled to help rockhounds to "think like an agate." Information and photographs are included to help beginning and experienced agate hunters to understand agates "inside out."

Crystals for Beginners

Crystals for Beginners
Author: Karen Frazier
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2017-10-17
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 162315992X

Perfect for spiritual and personal growth, Crystals for Beginners profiles over 50 of the most-loved crystals for comfort, balance, and emotional healing. Discover how crystals and healing stones can help you fight stress, cope with anxiety, and more as you explore the basics of crystal healing using this veritable crystal bible. With simple guidance, you'll learn to curate your own crystal collection, and get detailed crystal profiles that will help you choose the crystal that works best for you. Unearth the power of crystals with the ultimate book on crystals and stones and their meanings: CLEAR INSTRUCTIONS FOR CURATION: Go beyond other books on crystals and healing stones with one that explores every facet of healing, including how to use different crystals and the top 10 crystals every collection should have. HEALING REMEDIES: Foster positive growth using specific crystal prescriptions, healing mantras, and crystal grids that help you focus energy and intention while balancing your chakras to feel better in your body and be your best self. COMPREHENSIVE CRYSTAL PROFILES: Learn to identify different crystal types, their properties, and meanings with 50 detailed crystal profiles. Harmonize and heal your body, spirit, and mind to change your life with this healing crystals book.

Lake Superior Rocks & Minerals Field Guide

Lake Superior Rocks & Minerals Field Guide
Author: Dan R. Lynch
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Total Pages: 444
Release: 2021-11-16
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1647550599

This must-have guide for Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Ontario features full-color photographs and information to help readers identify rocks and minerals. Get the perfect guide to rocks and minerals of the Lake Superior region! With the new edition of this famous guide by Bob Lynch and Dan R. Lynch, field identification is simple and informative. This book features comprehensive entries for 75 rocks and minerals, from common rocks to rare finds. That means you’re more likely to identify what you’ve found. The authors know rocks and took their own full-color photographs to depict the detail needed for identification—no more guessing from line drawings. The entries are organized by area, so you can find rocks unique to each state or common to all three. The field guide’s easy-to-use format helps you to quickly find what you need to know and where to look. Inside you’ll find: 75 specimens of the Lake Superior region Quick Identification Guide: Identify rocks and minerals by color and common characteristics Range/occurrence maps to show where each specimen is commonly found Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images This second edition includes updated photographs, expanded information, and even more of the authors’ expert insights. With this book in hand, identifying and collecting is fun and informative.

The Beginner's Guide to Crystals

The Beginner's Guide to Crystals
Author: Lisa Butterworth
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2019-03-26
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1984856553

From amethyst to zincite, black onyx to rose quartz, The Beginner's Guide to Crystals is a full-color, photographic guide to more than 60 stunning crystals and their emotional, spiritual, and physical healing benefits. The beauty and allure of these ancient stones are explored in this introductory guide to understanding crystals and their many uses. Harness the healing power of these minerals by using them as a talisman for protection, to manifest intentions, to bring calmness and tranquility, and to enhance concentration and creativity. Complete with clean, modern photographs of each mineral and stone, the crystal profiles contain accessible information on color, chakra, origin, unique magical healing qualities, and uses at work, at home, and in your personal life. With tips for building and maintaining a collection as well as performing crystal rituals for metaphysical healing, The Beginner's Guide to Crystals provides everything you need to experience the wide range of benefits these stones offer. Whether used to treat physical ailments like hypertension, high blood pressure, and circulatory issues, or to soothe emotional issues such as anxiety, fear, and stress, this guide will introduce you to the perfect crystal for bringing wellness and balance to your life.

Is this an Agate?

Is this an Agate?
Author:
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press Michigan
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2001
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

A 24 page concise, just-the-facts identification guide to the beach stones along the Lake Superior shore of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Illustrated by the author with very realistic paintings and accompanied with maps and clear directions to the public-accessible beaches from Little Girl's Point near Ironwood to Whitefish Point. Nearly 30,000 copies sold since 2001. A must for beachcombers and vacationers coming to the U.P.!