Author: Cy Johnson
Publisher:
Published: 2003-01-01
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781889786223
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Provides maps and locations of known gem fields and ghost towns throughout eight northwestern states: Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska.
Author: Garret Romaine
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2020-05-01
Total Pages: 297
ISBN-13: 149303412X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A complete guide to finding, collecting, and preparing the state’s gems & minerals Rockhounding Idaho is a must-have book for anyone interested in collecting rocks, minerals, fossils, and gold in the Gem State. Completely up-to-date with over 200 GPS coordinates in ninety-nine collecting locales, it covers popular and widely known fee-dig operations as well as four-wheel-drive adventures into the desert, and long winding drives through the mountains. The result is a complete and accurate guide to the state’s vast riches. The author—a long-time field collector in the Pacific Northwest and an award-winning writer—clearly explains the broad outlines of Idaho’s many collecting locales and mining districts, and provides an appreciation for the geology underneath. You can use this guide to plan expeditions straight across the state or to devise looping road trips that cover a single region in great detail. From agates to zeolites, from garnets to gold, Rockhounding Idaho is the ideal resource for rockhounds of all ages and experience levels. Look inside to find: • Maps and detailed site descriptions with directions • Suggested tools and techniques • Land-use regulations and legal restrictions • Information on nearby camping
Author: Garret Romaine
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2023-11-01
Total Pages: 281
ISBN-13: 1493064444
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Gold Panning the Pacific Northwest is the premiere reference source for anyone who is interested in getting started or continuing their gold prospecting in the pacific northwest region. Fully revised and updated, this guide contains accurate, up-to-date prospecting information for all known panning areas in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. The write-ups for each locale include driving directions, GPS coordinates, historical information, land ownership restrictions, full-color photos, and geological background. Features include: Full-color images GPS coordinates Geology basics Tools of the trade for every level of collector Rules and regulations Polishing, preserving, crafting, and displaying your treasures
Author: United States. National Park Service. Division of National Register Programs
Publisher:
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 268
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Papers address concerns by contractors and agencies in how to survey and nominate properties to the National Register of Historic Places and how to mitigate adverse actions on significant resources, management concerns related to historic mining sites on public lands, and interpretation and display of mining sites and materials. The focus is on the western United States, but other parts of the U.S. and western Canada are covered.
Author: United States. EIS Task Force
Publisher:
Published: 1976
Total Pages: 604
ISBN-13:
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