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"This book is about the finding of rocks and minerals by boat in Southeast Alaska. Equally, it is about the appreciation of them for their natural beauty and for the incredible stories they tell. It is part science, part history, part rock hounding and part story telling.The stories are mainly reminiscences of boat trips with geologists and with others in the search for spaecial rocks and minerals along the rugged shorelines of the Alaskan Coast." - from the Publisher. More than 150 mineral collecting localities are described. Well illustrated. 182 pages.
Title: The Anchor and the Pick: Rocks and Minerals by Boat in Southeast Alaska
Illustrator: Katy Callaghan Huston
Categories: Rocks & Minerals, Mineralogy, Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, Adventure, Fossils, Field & Locality Guides,
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Bellingham, WA, Great Story Book Publishing: 2019
ISBN Number: 0996103287
ISBN Number 13: 9780996103282
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: New
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Type: Book
Inscription: No Signature
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Item: 0.75 Pound
Seller ID: 000006
Keywords: Mineral, minerals, collecting, Alaska, epidote, Prince of Wales Island, boat, field collecting, specimens, geology, rock, fossil, Inside Passage, mine, mining, crystal, gem, gems, gemstones, gemstone, Wrangell, garnet, quartz, gold, lapidary, rockhound, rock hound.,
