<p>Rockhounding Texas is a complete guide to finding, collecting, and preparing Texas'' gems & minerals. With this book anyone can learn where to find unusual mineral displays, fossils, jasper, agate, and petrified wood¿not to mention more obsidian than one rockhound could possibly collect in a lifetime. An outstanding resource for experts and novices alike, Rockhounding Texas points the way to the state''s best rockhounding sites, including popular and commercial areas as well as lesser-known sites on public land.</p><p>Look inside to find:</p><p><br/>¿? Maps and detailed site descriptions with directions and GPS coordinates<br/>¿? Suggested tools and techniques<br/>¿? Land-use regulations and legal restrictions<br/>¿? Contact information for land managers<br/>¿? Additional information on rock shops, attractions, and local history</p>