New Book
A rockhound’s must-have resource! Easy to use and lavishly illustrated, this new and completely revised and expanded edition of Collecting Rocks, Gems, and Minerals is designed with beginners in mind, yet filled with valuable technical information for seasoned collectors. This guide takes you from being simply someone who enjoys rocks to a knowledgeable enthusiast in no time and features: An easy-to-use, quick reference format arranged by category and color of stone, 800+ beautiful color photographs, Values and tips for locating, buying and collecting, Both lapidary and mineral display materials, and Decades of rock-collecting know-how of the author.
About the Author:
Patti Polk is one of the top agate collectors in the world. A passionate rockhound, she has been collecting, cutting, and polishing rocks, crystals, and minerals for jewelry and display for over 20 years. A skilled artist, jeweler, and dowser, Patti is the author of two of the best-selling rock collecting books, Collecting Rocks, Gems, and Minerals and Collecting Agates and Jaspers of North America.
Agates Made Easy ☆ Definition of Agate
Patti is one of the leading agate collectors in the world, she wrote this comprehensive guide to collecting agates and jaspers, with beginners in mind, yet it’s filled with valuable technical information for advanced enthusiasts. Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals: Identification, Values and Lapidary Uses by Patti Polk
