The Wonder of North American Agates

Agates - few other natural formations exhibit the tremendous variety seen in these curiously banded gemstones; no two are exactly alike when it comes to color, pattern or shape. And though they are found on every continent, many well-known and significant varieties are present in North America. This book features more than 60 of the most famous, most valuable and rarest agates from Canada, the United States and Mexico. Intriguing, informative text explains the fascinating differences between agates, while compelling, true-to-life photos show each agate's special beauty.

Author: Dan Lynch
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Published: 07/01/2013
Pages: 136
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 8.25h x 9.04w x 0.41d
ISBN13: 9781591934158
ISBN10: 159193415X
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Rocks & Minerals