Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide

Where and How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems and Minerals: Volume 1: Northwest States. 4th edition. This book is a 6" x 9" paperback with 184 pages.

Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral GuideTable of Contents
Preface	10
Introduction	17
How to Use This Guide	19
Equipment and Safety Precautions	23
Mining Techniques	28
Notes on Gem Faceting, Cabbing, and Mounting Your Finds	32
State Listings
Alaska	35
Idaho	49
Iowa	57
Minnesota	62
Montana	70
Nebraska	82
North Dakota	85
Oregon	89
South Dakota	101
Washington	109
Wyoming	114
Indexes
Index by State	119
Index by Gems and Minerals	148
Enjoying Stones
Annual Events	159
State Gem and Mineral Symbols	161
Finding Your Own Birthstone	163
Finding Your Anniversary Stone	166
Finding Your Zodiac Stone	169
Some Publications on Gems and Minerals	174
Send Us Your Feedback	175