With this book you will learn -
Best times to hunt
Best How & where to acquire agates
Best Introduction to fossils commonly found
Best What to watch for
Best Beachcombing safety tips
Best History of agate hunting
Best Suggested reading and much more...
The authors Myers & Petrovic, have combined their knowledge of actual field collecting, with their extensive background of gemology. This pocket guide, with vibrant color photos, concise text will enhance your understanding for improved collecting skills.
If a picture is worth a thousand words, this guide tells it ALL! This comprehensive, easy-to-use, full-color, illustrated guide of the what, where, when, and how to collecting agate, jasper, fossils, and petrified wood commonly found along the Pacific Coastline is ideal for the novice or experienced collector of all ages and abilities. NOW Available shipping weight 6 ozs. Suggested retail $5.00!
This is the new complete guide of agates shown in both their natural condition and in all of their polished glory. New to this book are the stunning colors and varieties of agate including the enhydro (water agates), plus a special section of agatized fossils, petrified wood, and fossils to be found amidst the cobbles along the Oregon Coast beaches.
This book, was published by the book division of FACETS Gem & Mineral Gallery, 1240 NW Grove St. in Newport (541-265-2514); Click here for the growing list of other outlets.
