Traces the author's discovery of his late mother's clandestine rock collection, comprised of pieces stolen from such historic sites as Stonehenge, Glastonbury Abbey, and Tintagel Castle, in a personal memoir that follows the author's coming...
Pick up a colorful, interestingly shaped rock or a shining crystal--do you realize that it tells a story about how the earth was formed? Every collector will want this ultimate handbook to sound and ecologically friendly ways of finding, co...
Describes what minerals, crystals, and rocks are and how to find, identify, and organize them into a collection. Includes samples of magnetite, slate, rose quartz, pumice, and banded sandstone.
An introduction to the various types of rocks and where they can be found. Also included is information on starting a rock collection. Color illustrations accompany the text.
An introduction to the various types of rocks and where they can be found. Also included is information on starting a rock collection. Color illustrations accompany the text.