Rockhounding Wyoming
Rockhounding Wyoming by Kenneth L. Graham is a comprehensive guide published by Globe Pequot Publishing on July 1, 2017. This 2nd edition spans 256 pages and is presented in English. The book details 75 rockhounding sites across Wyoming, from the red desert landscapes to the majestic mountains of the Big Horns and Wind Rivers, including the geological wonders of Yellowstone National Park.
Readers will find thorough descriptions of each site, complete with maps and practical information on what to expect when rockhounding. The guide covers essential details such as the types of rocks and minerals that can be found, the tools needed for successful outings, the best seasons for visits, and advice on suitable vehicles and hiking preparations for reaching remote locations. This edition serves as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced rockhounds interested in exploring the diverse natural beauty of Wyoming.
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The 75 sites described in this guide take you across the red desert to the high mountain majesty of the Big Horns and Wind Rivers as well as the geologic wonders of Yellowstone National Park. Graham, a former hardrock miner, developed an interest in rocks at an early age, and he shares his enthusiasm for rockhounding and his appreciation for the diverse Wyoming landscape that holds the treasure. Each description provides detailed information complete with maps on how to find the remote as well as popular digs, what will likely be found there, the tools to bring, the best season to visit, the appropriate vehicle to drive, or when to lace up your hiking boots to get to those out-of-the-way places.
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