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Displays of Nature: History, Minerals and Crystals of Utah's Bingham Canyon Copper MineBy: Jerry North Written by a 12-year mine geologist, this book gives an overview of both the geologic and mining history of the Bingham Canyon Copper Mine, one of the largest copper mines in the world. Vivid images and descriptions of the many minerals...
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Grandpa and His Magic Rocks: An Introduction to Utah's Amazing Past Worlds for Kids of all AgesBy: Mike Martling What happens when five frisky grandchildren spend two weeks with Grandpa and Grandma? A lot! As a matter of fact, four billion years of Utah geology and paleontology! Written for middle school-age children (and anyone else with a hankering to know...
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Turquoise Unearthed: An Illustrated GuideIn the American Southwest, turquoise is a highly prized gemstone with great cultural significance. Author Joe Dan Lowry is recognized worldwide as a leading expert on the subject, and Turquoise Unearthed: An Illustrated Guide is the definitive resource for rock hounds and serious collectors alike. Lowry...
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Dinosaurs: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar SpeciesBy: James Kavanagh & Raymond Leung "Dinosaurs: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species" offers a concise and accessible overview of well-known dinosaur species. This handy guide features detailed illustrations and essential information about each species' habits and habitats. It also provides insights into...
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Hiking the Grand Canyon's GeologyBy: Lon Abbott & Terri Cook Something for everyone! This guide not only includes information about gentle, half day rim walks and popular rim-to-river trails, but also includes information discussing rugged and remote multi-day backpack trips, for the more extreme hiker. Etched on the...
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Glacial Lake Missoula and its Humongous FloodsBy: David Alt As geologist J. Harlen Bretz walked the dry scabland channels of eastern Washington in the 1920s, in dawned on him that he was viewing a landscape sculpted by water. Lots of water. A flood of catastrophic proportions. Glacial Lake Missoula and...
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A Field Guide to Topaz and Associated Minerals of the Thomas Range, Utah (Volume 1)Printed copy of A Field Guide to Topaz and Associated Minerals of the Thomas Range, Utah (Topaz Mountain) by John Holfert, Walter Mroch, and Jeremy Fuller, Volume 1 Written and published by the members of topazminer, this field guide is the guide to collecting in...
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Mutituberculate mammals from the Wahweap (Campanian, Aquilan) and Kaiparowits (Campanian, Judithian) Formations within and near Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, southern Utah (MP 02-4)By: I. G. Wong, W. J. Silva, S. S. Olig, P. Thomas, D. Wright, F. X. Ashland, and N. Gregor Multituberculate mammals from the Campanian Kaiparowits Formation of southern Utah include: two new species of Mesodma and a possible third new species; three species...
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Gem Trails Of ArizonaFrom azurite to wulfenite, Arizona is known the world over for its rich abundance of rocks and minerals. Now in its third edition, this best-selling guide covers well-known sites, and uncovers many lesser-known areas as well. Situated in landscapes as diverse as the minerals...
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Late Mississippian (Arnsbergian Stage E2 Chronozone) ammonoid paleontology and biostratigraphy of the Antler foreland basin, California, Nevada, and Utah (B-131)By: A. L. Titus One of the most important functions of paleontology in the earth sciences is time correlation of rock strata using taxonomic analysis of fossils in different regions. Comparisons of certain species’ similarities between regions frequently allows for precise age dating and...
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North America Through Time: A Paleontological History of Our ContinentWhat part has North America played in the history of life? How did our continent come to be, and how has it changed over time? What was it like during past ages? What were the climate and geography like, and what plants and animals...
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Utah Mineral Occurrence System (UMOS) Database (OFR-757)By: Diane Menuz and Rebekah Downard The Utah Mineral Occurrence System (UMOS) is a database that includes known mineral mines, quarries, prospects, and deposits in Utah. The database focuses on metallic and industrial minerals, but also includes information on energy minerals (particularly uranium). The...
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Geodes: Nature's TreasuresExplore the Mysterious World of Geodes! Take a crack at geode science! Learn from two world renowned gemologists as they share their lifelong passion and knowledge of everything geodes, from their formation and occurrence to the amazing variety and beauty of these popular, world-class...
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Where to Find Gold in the DesertBy: James Klein Want to know where you have the best chance to find gold today? In fact, the deserts of America's Southwest are filled with gold...some of it occurring naturally and some of it hidden as part of treasure troves dating back to...
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Treasure Mtn Home: Park City RevisitedIllustrated with black & white photographs. This entertaining volume tells the history of Park City, Utah from its first days as a frontier mining camp to its present status as one of America's premier winter-sports havens. Between these two incarnations the famed "treasure chest...
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Rockhounding Montana: A Guide to 100 of Montana's Best Rockhounding SitesBy: Montana Hodges & Robert Feldman Search for stunning Montana agate along the Yellowstone River. Hunt for sapphires at the Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine. Help paleontologists excavate dinosaurs in Malta. Rockhounding Montana points the way to the best rockhounding in the state, including popular...
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Modern Prospecting: How to Find, Claim, and Sell Mineral DepositsBy: Roger McPherson A gold pan, a couple of screens, a small shovel, rock hammer, hand lens, and sample bags are the essential tools for prospecting. However, to have a better chance of discovering a deposit, a prospector must also recognize the signposts of...
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Geology Underfoot in Northern ArizonaBy: Lon Abbott & Terri Cook From the plunging depths of the Grand Canyon to jagged volcanic peaks, from Sedona's vibrant red rocks to the tapered slot of Antelope Canyon, Geology Underfoot in Northern Arizona introduces you to a land of contrasts. At twenty special sites...
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The Utah Gold Rush - The Lost Rhodes Mine and the Hathenbruck LegacyThe Book With the release of this book, the search for the lost Rhoades Mine is narrowed to a few square miles of real estate due east of Kamas, Utah. This gives promise that the greatest of all gold deposits including remains of Montezuma's...
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Carving Grand Canyon: Evidence, Theories, and MysteryDive deep into the geological enigma that is the Grand Canyon with the second edition of "Carving Grand Canyon: Evidence, Theories, and Mystery," published by the Grand Canyon Conservancy in 2012. This comprehensive book explores the myriad theories surrounding the canyon's formation, from the...
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