Rocks, Gems, and Minerals of the Rocky Mountains

Rocks, Gems, and Minerals of the Rocky Mountains is a field guide to more than 130 of the most common and sought-after rocks, gems, and minerals hidden throughout the Rocky Mountains. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed photographs, this informative guide makes it easy to identify rocks in your backyard and beyond. Also included is an introduction that covers fundamental geology information and interesting facts. This is the essential source when you're out in the field, both informative and beautiful to peruse.

About the author

By Garret Romaine

Product details

• Authors: Garret Romaine, Romaine Garret
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2020
• EAN: 9781493046843
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-4684-3
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Falcon Pocket Guides
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Mineralogy, petrography; NATURE / General, NATURE / Rocks & Minerals, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology, natural history, Travel & holiday, Nature & the natural world: general interest, Geology, geomorphology & the lithosphere, Rocks, minerals & fossils, Rocks, minerals & fossils: general interest, Western & Pacific Coast states, Geology & The Lithosphere, US West: Mountain States