It takes the average reader 6 hours and 10 minutes to read A Guide to Finding Gemstones, Gold, Minerals & Rocks by W. Dan Hausel
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Follow in the footsteps of successful gem and gold hunters and search the hills for rough diamonds, colored gemstones, lapidary minerals, precious metals and interesting minerals and rocks. Written for the geoscientist, prospector and rockhound; the first part of the book focuses on physical characteristics of gems and minerals. This is supplemented with the second part of the book that describes dozens upon dozens of colored gem, diamond, gold, mineral and rock localities using the Public Land Survey System and GPS coordinates so the reader can visit these sites on a home computer with aerial and satellite imagery to gain an understanding of what to look for in the field. With these same coordinates, the reader can visit some occurrences, deposits and areas suggested for prospecting to further their gem hunter prospecting education and potentially lead to new discoveries. Now you can learn what to look for when searching for Mother Nature's treasure.
A Guide to Finding Gemstones, Gold, Minerals & Rocks by W. Dan Hausel is 370 pages long, and a total of 92,500 words.
This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 113% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 25 minutes to read A Guide to Finding Gemstones, Gold, Minerals & Rocks aloud.
A Guide to Finding Gemstones, Gold, Minerals & Rocks is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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