Kentucky Agate
McIntosh, Roland L; Anderson, Warren H
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Description for Kentucky Agate
Num Pages: 216 pages, colour illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PNV; RNF; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 259 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Among the rarest and most prized minerals, agate is one of the most exquisite examples of nature's artwork. A striking rock that occurs in various shapes and sizes, with a vivid assortment of colors, agates are coveted by collectors and becoming rarer across the globe. Although the Bluegrass State is usually overlooked in the international study of agate, some of the most beautiful and colorful specimens in the world are hidden away in the rugged terrain of eastern Kentucky's scenic Knobs Region.
Kentucky Agate is the first book to showcase the unique mineral, treasured for its fine grain and ... Read more
Among the rarest and most prized minerals, agate is one of the most exquisite examples of nature's artwork. A striking rock that occurs in various shapes and sizes, with a vivid assortment of colors, agates are coveted by collectors and becoming rarer across the globe. Although the Bluegrass State is usually overlooked in the international study of agate, some of the most beautiful and colorful specimens in the world are hidden away in the rugged terrain of eastern Kentucky's scenic Knobs Region.
Kentucky Agate is the first book to showcase the unique mineral, treasured for its fine grain and ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813142456
SKU
V9780813142456
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About McIntosh, Roland L; Anderson, Warren H
Roland L. McIntosh won a Drake video commentary festival award for his documentary on Kentucky agate. Warren H. Anderson is a research scientist at the University of Kentucky Geological Survey, USA. He is the author of Rocks and Minerals of Kentucky.
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