Rockhounding Texas

Rockhounding Texas is a complete guide to finding, collecting, and preparing Texas gems & minerals. With this book anyone can learn where to find unusual mineral displays, fossils, jasper, agate, and petrified woodnot to mention more obsidian than one rockhound could possibly collect in a lifetime. An outstanding resource for experts and novices alike, Rockhounding Texas points the way to the states best rockhounding sites, including popular and commercial areas as well as lesser-known sites on public land.Look inside to find:*; Maps and detailed site descriptions with directions and GPS coordinates*; Suggested tools and techniques*; Land-use regulations and legal restrictions*; Contact information for land managers*; Additional information on rock shops, attractions, and local history