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Turquoise: Identifying and Collecting the Southwest's Iconic Gemstone

Turquoise: Identifying and Collecting the Southwest's Iconic Gemstone - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Dan R. Lynch, Bob LynchPublish date:03/11/25Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:Adventure PublicationsISBN-13:9781647553869ISBN-10:1647553865UPC:9781647553869Book Category:Nature, Science, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Rocks & Minerals, Earth Sciences, CrystalsBook Topic:GeologySize:7.00 x 4.90 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCD77PQJ24

Turquoise: Identifying and Collecting the Southwest's Iconic Gemstone

Explore the beauty and history of turquoise, one of the most celebrated and treasured gemstones of ancient and modern times.


Revered around the world, turquoise is a mineral with two histories: that of its formation and that of the people who have mined, traded, and treasured it. Turquoise is an icon of ancient civilizations and especially of the desert regions where it most famously appears....


Language:EnglishPublisher:Adventure PublicationsISBN-13:9781647553869ISBN-10:1647553865UPC:9781647553869Book Category:Nature, Science, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Rocks & Minerals, Earth Sciences, CrystalsBook Topic:GeologySize:7.00 x 4.90 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCD77PQJ24

Dan R. Lynch is an author and photographer who has written more than 20 field guides, monographs, and children's books, covering a wide range of topics in the geological sciences. Born and raised on Minnesota's North Shore of Lake Superior, Dan learned the nuances of rock and mineral identification first-hand, both on the stony beaches and in his parents' rock shop, Agate City, in Two Harbors. In...

Publisher: Adventure Publications

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