Rocks & Minerals of Washington and Oregon: A Field Guide to the Evergreen and Beaver States (Rocks & Minerals Identification Guides)
August 22, 2012 English 320 Pages
Author(s): Dan R. Lynch, Bob Lynch
This book is a practical, easy-to-use identification guide created for rock collectors, hobbyists, and nature enthusiasts exploring the Pacific Northwest.
The book presents detailed entries on more than 120 rocks and minerals found in Washington and Oregon, using clear full-color photographs, quick identification charts, and range maps to help readers recognize specimens in the field.
It also includes basic geology background, safety tips, and simple explanations of characteristics like hardness, color, and streak, making complex mineralogy accessible to beginners.
