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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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Mac's Field Guides: North American DinosaursBy Craig MacGowan * Durable, inexpensive, fun to use nature identification guide* The kids will love this* Created by a high-school science teacherThis dinosaur identification guide includes the ones that roamed North America. Kids will love looking at the guide and imagining these ancient...
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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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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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Cambrian Ocean World: Ancient Sea Life of North AmericaThis volume, aimed at the general reader, presents life and times of the amazing animals that inhabited Earth more than 500 million years ago. The Cambrian Period was a critical time in Earth's history. During this immense span of time nearly every modern group...
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The Mining Camps Speak: A New Way to Explore the Ghost Towns of the American WestBy: Beth & Bill Sagstetter If you have ever visited ghost town sites and were disappointed because there was nothing left, here is the book you've been waiting for. In these pages you will discover a new way to explore these mysterious sites. The...
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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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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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Landforms of Southern Utah: A Photographic ExplorationBy: Richard L. Orndorff and David G. Futey Every landform has a distinct geologic history. A cliff marks the line of a fault, a moraine delineates the edge of a former glacier, and a fin parallels a set of fractures. In Landforms of Southern...
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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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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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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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The Colorado Plateau: A Geologic HistoryThis new edition of Donald L. Baars's classic The Colorado Plateau incorporates new text, maps, photographs, figures, tables, and bibliography to provide the most up-to-date geology of the red rock and canyon country of the Four Corners of Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona. Baars's comprehensive...
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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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The Practical Geologist: How to Apply Primitive Skills For Everyday UseBy: Garrett Romaine Geology is destiny—understand it and life gets easier. Our ancestors grasped enough about their environment to fashion tools, start fires, erect shelters, and find water. The principles they discovered long ago still apply, and the science behind stronger concrete, usable marble,...
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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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Geology Underfoot in Death Valley and Eastern CaliforniaBy: Allen F. Glazner, Arthur Gibbs Sylvester, and Robert P. SharpIllustrated by Chelsea M. Feeney Eastern California—a geologically dramatic region with the ever-present risk of volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, flash floods, and sand storms—boasts spectacular and easily viewed rocks and landforms. Authors Allen Glazner and...
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A Hole in the Ground with a Liar at the Top: Fraud and Deceit in the Golden Age of American MiningBy: Dan Plazak Coal, silver, gold...there is something about the allure of finding hidden treasure that puts a glint in people's eyes - a glint that is sometimes blinding. An American saying, often attributed to Mark Twain, defines a mine as a hole in...
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