{"product_id":"9781683362265","title":"Northeast Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide (6th Edition)","description":"Author: Kathy J. Rygle\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781683362265\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Greystone Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 29 Jul 2016\u003cbr\u003ePages: 240 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpdated 6th edition with new sites \u0026amp; museums!\u003cbr\u003e Gems \u0026amp; Minerals \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNORTHEAST \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConnecticut  Delaware  District of Columbia  Indiana  Illinois  Maine\u003cbr\u003eMassachusetts  Maryland  Michigan  New Hampshire  New Jersey\u003cbr\u003eNew York  Ohio  Pennsylvania  Rhode Island  Vermont  Wisconsin \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're digging for the first time or are an experienced rockhound or \"prospector,\" with a simple rock hammer and a little luck, you too can strike it rich ... or at the very least, have fun trying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis guide offers you easy-to-use information on the ins and outs of \"fee dig\" mining, complete with locations, costs, tips on technique, entertaining legends and important information on everything from safety kits to the location of the nearest restrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluded are resources for use in identifying your finds, exploring the lapidary arts, and further pursuing an exciting-and possibly profitable-hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEquipment and Clothing:\u003c\/b\u003e What you need and where to find it (or how to make it yourself).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMining Techniques:\u003c\/b\u003e Step-by-step instructions on panning for gold, sluicing for gems and other methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGem and Mineral Sites:\u003c\/b\u003e Directions and maps, hours, fees and equipment needed. Also includes info on guide services, local camping facilities and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMuseums and Mine Tours:\u003c\/b\u003e Where to visit commercial and historical mines, as well as museums with exhibits of gems and minerals (for help in learning what to look for).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpecial Events and Tourist Information:\u003c\/b\u003e Listings of regional events involving gems and minerals, and sources of general travel and tourism information for every state.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOther Features:\u003c\/b\u003e Where to find your birthstone, your anniversary stone or your zodiac stone; Index by State; Index by Gem\/Mineral; U.S. State Gems \u0026amp; Minerals Chart; and more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Treasure Hunter's Gem \u0026amp; Mineral Guides to the U.S.A. in 4 regional volumes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNortheast ISBN: 978-0-9970145-0-1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNorthwest ISBN: 978-0-9904152-8-2\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoutheast ISBN: 978-0-9970145-1-8\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouthwest ISBN: 978-0-9904152-9-9\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47924605157534,"sku":"ING-9781683362265","price":46.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781683362265.jpg?v=1782951423","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781683362265","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}