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Book Synopsis: From azurite to wulfenite, Arizona is known the world over for its rich abundance of rocks and minerals. Now in its third edition, this best-selling guide covers well-known sites, and uncovers many lesser-known areas as well. Situated in landscapes as diverse as the minerals themselves, these sites vary from arid desert to pine covered peaks. Detailed text describes where to go and what to look for at each collecting area. Maps for each site lead the rockhound to an almost limitless supply of specimens. Black and white photographs picture the collecting area. Color photographs highlight beautiful specimens found at various sites. Gem Trails of Arizona is an invaluable guide for rockhounds just starting out, or filled with expert advice and years of experience. For the experienced collector who has searched from Arizona's mineral resources for years, it is an outstanding source of the old and the new sites throughout the scenic state. James Mitchell, a contributor to the Lapidary Journal
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Discover the hidden treasures of Arizona’s rich mineral resources with Gem Trails of Arizona. This must-have guide is now in its third edition, providing both beginners and seasoned rockhounds with everything they need to know about the best collecting areas in the state.
With detailed descriptions and maps for each site, you'll never run out of places to explore. From arid deserts to pine-covered peaks, Arizona offers a diverse range of landscapes that house an incredible variety of rocks and minerals. Whether you're searching for azurite or wulfenite, this guide will lead you to the perfect spot to uncover your next prized specimen.
Featuring black and white photographs of the collecting areas and stunning color photographs of the beautiful specimens found at each site, Gem Trails of Arizona brings the excitement of rockhounding to life. It's not just a guide, but a visual treasure trove that showcases the true beauty of Arizona's minerals.
Written by James Mitchell, a respected contributor to the Lapidary Journal, this book combines expert advice with years of experience. Whether you're just starting out or have been collecting from Arizona's mineral resources for years, you'll find this guide to be an invaluable resource that takes your rockhounding adventures to the next level.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore Arizona's incredible mineral wealth. Get your copy of Gem Trails of Arizona today and embark on a journey that will leave you with a collection of stunning specimens and unforgettable memories. Shop now!
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