Turquoise
Identifying and Collecting the Southwest's Iconic Gemstone
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Dan R. Lynch B
Bob Lynch- AdventureKEEN’s rocks & minerals products are proven sellers: more than 650,000 units sold
- Rock hunting is a growing hobby throughout the USA, and this is a great introduction to a popular target for collectors
- Turquoise is an icon of ancient civilizations and especially of the American Southwest
- All-in-one source of information in a concise guide
- Natural history of turquoise, from how it forms to where it’s found
- Tips for finding and identifying turquoise, as well as look-alikes
- Information about buying and caring for turquoise
- Suggestions on what to do with turquoise
- Full-color photographs and maps
- Not intimidating: colorful, user-friendly design with accessible information
- Strong interest in rocks and minerals (e.g., many tourists visiting rock shops, significant sales of books relating to rocks & minerals)
- Authors grew up around rocks and minerals; they have written several geology-themed books
- Extreme value: massive information for less than $20
Publication
2025
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Adventure Publications
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